Dartmouth Castle and Sugary Cove
Dartmouth, Devon · South West
Quick answer
The Dartmouth Castle and Sugary Cove walk is a 3.5-mile coastal route in South Devon passing through National Trust woodland to a secluded dog-friendly beach. Suitable for all sizes.
Walk route
Showing approximate start location. Full route coming soon.
Distance
3.5 miles
Time
1h 10m - 1h 40m
Difficulty
Moderate
Off-lead
Yes
Stiles
None
Parking
Available
Nearest pub
The Cherub Inn, Dartmouth
About this walk
A beautiful coastal walk from Dartmouth Castle along the cliffs to the secluded Sugary Cove, one of Devon's finest small beaches. The route passes through National Trust woodland with views across the Dart Estuary entrance.
Walk highlights
- ✦Dartmouth Castle historic fortification
- ✦Sugary Cove secluded beach
- ✦Dart Estuary views
- ✦NT coastal woodland
Terrain
🗓 Seasonal notes
Year-round walk. The cove offers sheltered swimming for dogs in summer. The cliff path can be slippery after rain.
🅿️ Parking
Pay and display at Dartmouth Castle car park
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