Duckpool ~ Northcott ~ Stowe Wood Walk & Picnic on the Beach
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Sunday 23rd August 10am. Duckpool ~ Northcott ~ Stowe Wood Walk & Picnic on the Beach
A varied walk incorporating dramatic coastal scenery, countryside views and wooded river valley paths. Starting at Duckpool and following the southwest coast path to Northcott passing Sandy Mouth Beach. Then taking footpaths across countryside to reach Stowe Barton, before returning to Duckpool through Stowe Wood and Coombe Valley. Option to stay for a packed lunch picnic on the beach at the end of the walk.
Meet at Duckpool National Trust Car Park at 10am.
Start/ Finish: Duckpool National Trust Car Park nearest postcode EX23 9JN What3words reference ///gateway.awakening.leader
Distance: 7.2 miles (11.6km) 384m of ascent
Route type: Circular
Grade: Challenging
Terrain: Coast path, countryside footpaths, riverside trails, and tarmac road. Paths and riverside trails can be muddy in wet weather. Many stretches of steep ascent/ descent. Footpaths can be rocky and uneven underfoot.
Toilets: Duckpool Car Park.
Parking: Duckpool Car Park (Honesty box donation £2). Limited spaces please car share where possible.
Please wear weather/ ground conditions appropriate clothing/ footwear and bring a packed lunch/ snacks/ drinks.
Anyone attending this informal walk does so as a solo identity and has full responsibility for their own wellbeing, which includes health wellbeing and personal welfare.