Morte Point – View of Damagehue Rock loop from Mortehoe

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Morte Point – View of Damagehue Rock loop from Mortehoe

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Morte Point – View of Damagehue Rock loop from Mortehoe

02:54

24.2km

750m

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

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North Devon Coast National Landscape

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Parking

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Barricane Beach

Highlight • Beach

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Morte Point

Highlight • Natural Monument

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Sea Otter in North Devon Coast National Landscape

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View of Brandy Cove Point and Breakneck Point

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Here the south west coast path passes closeby Brandy Cove Point and Breakneck Point. There are gorgeous views north east towards Ilfracombe and the Torrs. Or south east towards Flat Point and all the way to Bull Point.

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View of the North Devon Coast

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17.2 km

View of Damagehue Rock

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Up here above Damagehue Rock the views in either direction are superb. West to Bull Point or east across Lee Bay to Shag. You are spoilt for choice.

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18.3 km

Bull Point Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

There has been a lighthouse here at Bull Point since 1879. The current structure was built in 1975 after the original building succumbed to subsidence. The light can be seen …

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24.2 km

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Parking

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