The Royal Citadel, Plymouth – Plymouth Hoe loop from Plymouth

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The Royal Citadel, Plymouth – Plymouth Hoe loop from Plymouth

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The Royal Citadel, Plymouth – Plymouth Hoe loop from Plymouth

00:33

4.99km

40m

Running

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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448 m

Sutton Harbour Marina

Highlight • Rest Area

Plymouth's Sutton Harbour Marina is home to around 420 boats of different shapes and sizes. The Marina is one of the UK's best sailing destinations. It is also a pleasant …

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769 m

Pin Lane

Highlight • Historical Site

Plymouth can offer every type of shopping experience, from a modern undercover shopping mall, to a tree-lined square of small independent shops, to quaint little shops on cobbled streets, fresh …

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974 m

Elizabethan House

Highlight • Historical Site

A rare example of its time, the Elizabethan House is a historic property laid out in the style of a merchant or sea captain’s home from the 1600s.

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1.07 km

In this old district of Plymouth, in addition to historic buildings, there are many catering establishments with bulging terraces. The Sutton harbor complex is almost always close by. This gives the whole a cozy relaxed atmosphere.

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1.10 km

Mayflower Steps

Highlight • Monument

A plaque beside these steps commemorates Provincetown as the first landing spot for the Pilgrims in the New World.

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1.44 km

View of Plymouth Sound

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Lovely views over Plymouth Sound close to The Citadel and a few yards away from Elphinstone car park this is a great place to start a waterfront walk passing The …

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2.00 km

The Royal Citadel, Plymouth

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This dramatic 17th-century fortress was built to defend the coastline from the Dutch. The fortress, owned and managed by English Heritage, is still used by the military today.

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2.24 km

Plymouth Hoe

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Hoe is really the heart of Plymouth; a huge greenspace with dramatic memorials, Smeaton's Tower and unrivalled views. In summer, the grass is covered with people having picnics, throwing …

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