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Salcombe Castle & Snapes Point loop from Salcombe — South Devon

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Salcombe Castle & Snapes Point loop from Salcombe — South Devon

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Salcombe Castle & Snapes Point loop from Salcombe — South Devon

02:58

8.96km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 10, 2024

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South Devon AONB

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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265 m

Salcombe War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Nice seating area below to enjoy the views of the harbour too.

Tip by

1.30 km

Salcombe Castle (Fort Charles)

Highlight • Historical Site

Salcombe Castle, or Fort Charles, was built by Henry VIII to defend against French and Spanish invasion. The ruins stand on a rocky outcrop at North Sands and can be explored with a little bit of scrambling.

Tip by

5.69 km

View of Salcombe from Snapes Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

Benches here to relax

Tip by

8.96 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.94 km

2.14 km

1.88 km

Surfaces

4.91 km

2.08 km

1.98 km

Elevation

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Highest point (60 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Thursday 9 July

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Salcombe Castle & Snapes Point loop from Salcombe — South Devon

Salcombe War Memorial

Salcombe Castle (Fort Charles)

View of Salcombe from Snapes Point

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