Coast Path Pub Spots
Hit the South West Coast Path for a scenic stomp chased by a hearty pub feast. South West Coast Path supporters, St Austell Brewery, have selected some winning walks you’ll want to bookmark in Devon and Dorset.
Hit the South West Coast Path for a scenic stomp chased by a hearty pub feast. South West Coast Path supporters, St Austell Brewery, have selected some winning walks you’ll want to bookmark in Devon and Dorset.
The Jurassic Coast celebrates 25 years as a World Heritage Site this year. Sam Scriven, Principal Officer – World Heritage, at Dorset Council, writes about how special this stretch of coastline is, and the millions of years of history that is continuously revealed in this precious dynamic coastal environment.
Walking along the South West Coast Path is a simple, powerful way to support mental health. Our group walks help people stay active, connect with others, and enjoy the calming benefits of nature. From coastal views to shared conversations, participants often feel less stressed, more relaxed, and uplifted. Supporting key actions identified by the Mental Health Foundation, these walks show how fresh air, movement, and community can make a lasting difference to wellbeing.
We are delighted to introduce Don Taylor, an artist who takes his inspiration from the land and sea of the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall. Working with driftwood, coppiced wood, and the unique serpentine stone that can only be found here, natural materials fuel his creativity.
Introducing Dreya Glass Art, where glass artworks are shaped and inspired by Dreya’s love for the sea and coastline. For Dreya, the ocean is a constant force in her life, from a childhood in West Africa, to the shores of Cornwall, Dreya’s art reflects her passion for the coast and the ocean environment.
On World Health Day, we explore how the South West Coast Path supports health and wellbeing. From research showing its potential benefits for the NHS to the inspiring story of a fatigue management walking group in Torbay, this blog highlights how gentle coastal walks can build community, resilience and hope.