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Mansands Bay – Scabbacombe Sands loop from Kingswear

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Mansands Bay – Scabbacombe Sands loop from Kingswear

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Mansands Bay – Scabbacombe Sands loop from Kingswear

01:35

4.93km

210m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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South Devon National Landscape

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Start point

Parking

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676 m

Woodhuish Lane to Man Sands

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Rocky and steep in places, but worth it for the quiet cove at the bottom. Okay on gravel bike if you take it steady

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1.10 km

Mansands Beach

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Some very rough ground

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1.12 km

Mansands Bay

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A pebble beach accessed only by footpath or bridleway, Mansands is a wonderfully quiet spot. You can hike here either along the coast path or from the car park at …

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2.88 km

View of Coleton Fishacre Coast

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2.91 km

Scabbacombe Sands

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Scabbercombe Sands is a small but brilliant sand and gravel beach. It's accessed across a couple of fields and down a fairly big hill from the car park on Scabbercombe …

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3.15 km

View of the Valley in South Devon National Landscape

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4.93 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.87 km

1.83 km

1.09 km

134 m

Surfaces

2.31 km

982 m

897 m

499 m

224 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

16°C

11°C

46 %

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Mansands Bay – Scabbacombe Sands loop from Kingswear

Woodhuish Lane to Man Sands

Mansands Beach

Mansands Bay

View of Coleton Fishacre Coast

Scabbacombe Sands

View of the Valley in South Devon National Landscape

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