A Walk from Hele Bay to Berrynarbor

This lovely walk has magnificent coastal views and country scenery and is around five miles long. The circular walk starts at Hele Bay on the road from Ilfracombe to Combe Martin and the route is via Watermouth Cove and Berrynarbor. There are two options for parking, either at Hele Bay in a pay and display car park, or at the top of the hill in a free car park. On the plus side, if the pay and display car park is used this means the end of the walk is all downhill, whereas for the free car park there is one more hill to climb. From the car park at the top of the hill overlooking Hele Bay, take the coast path which is clearly marked. The path runs steeply downhill via a number of steps and eventually evens out to run adjacent to the road. There are lovely views of the coast all along the path. Watermouth Cove A view of Watermouth Cove with Little Hangman and Great Hangman in the distance. Continue along the path which will eventually bring you to a number of steps where you can leave the footpath and walk along the main road. However, … Continue reading A Walk from Hele Bay to Berrynarbor