As we build up to COP26 our #EveryMileMatters campaign is more relevant than ever
With over 9 million people using the SWCP each year, your support is vital to make every mile matter for our National Trail.
Category: Environment
A responsible kind of trail app
Another piece of good news for you this #NationalWalkingMonth, readers: we know that many of you are now using mapping apps to plan and track your adventures on the South West Coast Path (SWCP), which is why we are chuffed to be sharing news of our partnership with Hiiker! Hiiker have just become the first ever ‘Coast Path Friendly’ app, read on to find out what that means (and how SWCPA members can get 20% off the app).
Capturing a climate crisis on camera
Since the dawn of the South West Coast Path Photographer of the Year competition, we’ve witnessed nearly 200 ‘exceptional coastal events’ on the Trail. Find out from our Climate Crisis Capture Award winner, James Loveridge, how to capture a dramatic event on camera.
Join us for the Million Mile Clean
Walk with us and Surfers Against Sewage to help protect our oceans and the landscapes we love to visit. Join us in the fight against plastic and together we can clean beaches, rivers, trails, mountains and streets by walking a Million Miles together. That’s over 1,588 times round the South West Coast Path!
Looking back at the 2020-21 Storm Season
As we collectively breathe a sigh of relief that we’ve finally made it to spring after a long and lonely winter, our National Trail Officer Richard Walton takes a moment to look back at the storm damage our Trail has endured this season.
Climate change is happening on the SWCP right now – we need your support
As winter storms return to our shores, we’re reminded the climate crisis hasn’t gone away, and that access to natural landscapes like those of the South West Coast Path (SWCP) are possibly more at threat than ever before.
The South West Coast Path 