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Explore Devon and Cornwall with Travel Chapter

South West Coast Path Mile Makers, Travel Chapter, give us a pick of their team’s favourite walks on the Coast Path, coupled with a nearby cottage to spend the night.

by South West Coast Path AssociationMarch 28, 2025March 28, 2025
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Seal watching in Cornwall and Devon

When heading out to the coast, it’s important to keep safe and not disturb marine wildlife on the South West Coast Path. In this blog, we share facts about seals on the British Isles, as well as how to safely watch seals in Cornwall and Devon.

by South West Coast Path AssociationFebruary 20, 2025March 20, 2025
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South West Coast Path Through the Lens: 10 Screen-Worthy Locations on the Coast Path

Home to some of the most stunning scenery the UK has to offer, it’s no wonder the coast path is such a popular filming location. With The Salt Path’s UK release on the horizon, we’ve listed some of the most popular films and TV shows which feature the South West Coast Path.

by South West Coast Path AssociationDecember 19, 2024March 20, 2025
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Winter birdlife on the Coast Path

Winter is a fantastic time of year for getting out onto the Coast Path and spotting wildlife, particularly along the estuaries and marshes where birdlife is in full swing. Take a look at some recommendations of where to spot birdlife on and near to the Path.

by South West Coast Path AssociationNovember 26, 2024March 20, 2025
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Making Black Friday Green

This year we as a Charity will again be supporting Green Friday (29th November 2024) and Giving Tuesday (3rd December 2024); aiming to give people globally an opportunity to avoid the pressure to buy which comes with Black Friday and do something special for the planet. 

by South West Coast Path AssociationNovember 5, 2024March 20, 2025
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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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It’s the final day of Volunteers’ Week, and we are delighted to round the week off with Isabelle Maggs. Isabelle is our Path Rep for Braunton to Bideford in North Devon and has volunteered with us for over a decade! Introducing Ian Banfield as part of our Volunteers' Week focus. Ian  has volunteered with the Plymouth Coast Path Connectors for two years, leading Cancer Support walks alongside his dog, Bracken 🐾 Today is World Trails Day 🌍 Volunteers' Week celebrations continue and today we are introducing Tracey Upton who began walking with our Coast Path Connectors (North Devon)  in 2024 and now co-leads North Devon Carers walks, while also supporting her husband on Cancer Support Walks. Today, as part of Volunteers’ Week, we are introducing Terry Sweeney, one of our Planning Reps based on the Jurassic Coast. Terry has been involved with the South West Coast Path for over 40 years, even helping to make the trail walker-friendly when the Path was in its infancy – he’s a true trailblazer! Volunteers' Week celebrations continue, and today we meet Sharon Whale, who has volunteered with the Cornwall Coast Path Connectors hub for over a year, leading 1–2 walks a month and encouraging others to get involved.

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