South West Coast Path - Route and Gear List Hi folks, just a quick one with details of my daily route and gear list for the South West Coast Path. This is 1014km (630 miles)…
Category: UK – South West Coast Path
UK – South West Coast Path
South West Coast Path Itinerary
South West Coast Path Itinerary I thru-hiked the UK South West Coast Path during June and July 2018. As it turns out I timed my hike to coincide perfectly with a very hot, sunny UK…
SWCP Day 43. Langton Matravers to South Haven Point
Today's distance walked - approx 25 kms (15.5 miles). Ascent - approx 350m (1086 ft). I was up early, even for me today, and enjoyed my breakfast at 5am with a gorgeous sunrise. I said…
SWCP Day 42. Lulworth to Langton Matravers
Today's distance walked - approx 26kms (16 miles). Ascent - approx 1150m (3772 ft). Lulworth got a light sprinkle of rain last night, but nothing that's done anything to break the drought. My tent was…
SWCP Day 41. Osmington Mills to Lulworth Cove
Today's distance walked - approx 10 kms (6.2 miles). Ascent - approx 630m (2066 ft). When I got up this morning there was rubbish all over the camping field, so I picked up the overturned…
SWCP Day 40. Castletown, Portland to Osmington Mills
Today's distance walked - approx 13 kms (8 miles). Ascent - approx 100m (328 ft). I woke at 5am and had a coffee and Museli bar in my little hotel room. I went downstairs for…
SWCP Day 39. Fleet to Portland, and Portland circuit
Today's distance walked - approx 28 kms (17.3miles). Ascent - approx 350m (1148ft). I woke early, but didn't get started until around 8.30am this morning. The first stretch of trail was around the remainder of…
SWCP Day 38. Stonebarrow Hill, Charmouth to Fleet
Today's distance walked - approx 34kms (21 miles). Ascent - approx 728m (2388 ft). I woke up at 5.30am and had 2 museli bars and a coffee for breakfast. I wanted to pack in another…
SWCP Day 37. Peak Hill, Sidmouth to Stonebarrow Hill, Charmouth
Today's distance walked - approx 38 kms (23.6 miles). Ascent - approx 1661m (5449 ft). I woke at 5.30am and spent a while getting myself together and finishing my blog for the past couple of…
SWCP Day 36. Teignmouth to Peak Hill, Sidmouth
Today's distance walked - approx 31 kms (19 miles). Ascent - approx 685m (2247 ft). I left Janec's house around 6.20am, and wandered back to the seafront in town to get some nice photos. There…