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The South West Coast Path to fun, friendship and fitness

Do your New Year resolutions include tackling the South West Coast Path this year? To help you get started, whether it’s to walk a few steps or the full 630 miles, Coast Path Connectors’ volunteer Jane Leigh explains how she set out on the Path, and what keeps her walking.

by South West Coast Path AssociationJanuary 8, 2026January 8, 2026
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Volunteers

Enhancing accessibility on the SWCP

One of our wonderful volunteers, Sharon Thomas, shares her passion for the SWCP through the lens of accessibility. Sharon is an enthusiastic access advocate and collaborates with rangers, the National Trust and the SWCPA to promote well-marked and wheelchair-accessible routes.

by South West Coast Path AssociationApril 2, 2025May 19, 2025
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Environment

International Co-operation, skills & knowledge sharing

Director Julian and National Trail Officer Lorna recently attended the opening of our International Friendship Trail with the Bruce Trail in Canada and from there went onto the 2024 World Trails Network Conference in Ottawa. Here is an update from their time in Canada written by Lorna.

by South West Coast Path AssociationNovember 4, 2024March 20, 2025
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Health and Wellbeing

Survey reveals South West Coast Path has been a lifeline during lockdown

During lockdown we surveyed over 1,000 people to find out what the Coast Path means to them and the results have been quite staggering.

by South West Coast Path AssociationJuly 21, 2020July 21, 2020
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🌕 Tomorrow’s full moon is the Sturgeon Moon, and there's an added bonus for early risers: a partial lunar eclipse begins at 3.33am and reaches its peak at 5.12am. Postcards from the Path The cooler weather is arriving, and we're heading out on the SWCP to make the most of it ⛅️ Postcards from the Path 🌊🎧 A new way to experience the Coast Path 🏃‍♀️💙 Every fundraiser has a story and, at its heart, a desire to give back to the Path that has given them so much. Shelley Edwards is one of our recent fundraisers whose South West Coast Path journey took her from walking coastal trails to running marathon miles.

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  • Inspired by the Coast: Jo Payne
  • Inspired by the Coast: Sam Godfrey
  • From Coast Path Walks to Marathon Miles: Shelley’s Journey of Grit and Determination raises money for the Path
  • Inspired by the Coast: Maggie Cochran
  • On the Edge: Walking the South West Coast Path with Limited Sight
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