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    Hikes/United Kingdom/England/Devon

    Snapes Point Walk

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    Easy
    Duration
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    1.5-2h
    Distance
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    5.8 km
    Elevation
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    115 m
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    The Snapes Point Walk is a fantastic walking route in Devon that will take you slightly uphill for some nice views overlooking the water. While out on the trail, you will traverse the scenic landscape of Snapes Point, taking in the stunning views that overlook Salcombe, Batson Creek, and the harbour. Easy-to-navigate terrain along this route makes it a great option for all ages and skill levels.

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    Route Description for Snapes Point Walk

    The Snapes Point Walk is a popular trail in the Salcombe area, as it produces some lovely views along the Devon coast without exposing you to any challenging or technical terrain. Setting out from the car park, you will make your way to the northwest along the edge of Batson Creek, keeping right along the edge of the water to climb slightly uphill. After traversing Snapes Point and taking in the stunning views over Salcombe and the harbour, you will continue around the loop and climb further uphill to the northwest before descending into Lower Batson village on the return to the trailhead.

    Getting to the Snapes Point Walk Trailhead

    To reach the trailhead for the Snapes Point Walk from Marlborough, drive east along Salcombe Road/A381 for 2.4 km and turn left at Main Road. DFollow this for 0.5 km and turn right, continuing on for 0.6 km to find the car park on the right.

    Route Information

    • Backcountry Campground

      No

    • When to do

      Year-Round

    • Pets allowed

      Yes - On Leash

    • Family friendly

      Yes

    • Route Signage

      Average

    • Crowd Levels

      Moderate

    • Route Type

      Lollipop

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