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Make a Coast Path Pledge for 2020

Over 2,000 of our supporters pledged to use the SWCP to improve their lives in 2019 and we are once again asking you to take on the #CoastPathPledge.

by South West Coast Path AssociationJanuary 3, 2020March 21, 2025
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The best thing I could have done

This month we hear from member Chris Schmidt-Reid from Winslow, who explains why walking the South West Coast Path was ‘the best thing he could have done’ after losing his wife to cancer last year.

by South West Coast Path AssociationDecember 2, 2019March 21, 2025
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Sharing trails experience around the world: how hiking trails can help heal communities

Having recently returned from a trip to Japan, SWCPA Director, Julian shares his thoughts from the World Trails Festival, lessons we can learn for the SWCP and building data to quantify benefits of walking on our society.

by South West Coast Path AssociationNovember 4, 2019March 21, 2025
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Wild Work on the South West Coast Path

Have you ever wondered who makes all those waymarkers you see when you’re out walking? We spoke to woodworker Marc Hoskins who for the past 4 years has been making the signs that guide us on your way.

by South West Coast Path AssociationSeptember 30, 2019March 20, 2025
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Enchanted by the Coast Path

Hurry Krishna, who writes a travel blog called ‘An Indian on the way’ has been in touch to tell us about her experience walking one of the world’s greatest trails, the South West Coast Path. 

by South West Coast Path AssociationSeptember 18, 2019September 30, 2019
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Inspired by the Coast

World-class adventure photographer to judge Coast Path competition

Hear from our world-class judge Ian Finch on how to take a winning shot of the Coast Path…

by South West Coast Path AssociationAugust 19, 2019March 20, 2025
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World Mental Health Day 2026 💚 Postcards from the Path Our community engagement work focuses on helping people access and enjoy the South West Coast Path, creating opportunities for people who may not otherwise have the chance to experience it. Last month our National Trail Officer, Lorna, headed to Dorset and had a productive day with the Area Rep volunteer for the Abbotsbury to South Haven Point stretch, discussing the opportunities and challenges along this section of the trail. Postcards from the Path Today, we are celebrating National Poetry Day 🌈

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  • World Mental Health Day 2026 : Real voices, real change
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