Brixham to Torquay Coast Path - 8 miles
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2013-02-15
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The Inner Harbour at Brixham The Inner Harbour at Brixham at high tide, and the old colourful houses that overlook it
The Inner Harbour at BrixhamThe Inner Harbour at Brixham at high tide, and the old colourful houses that overlook it
The fishing harbour at Brixham Brixham is a busy fishing port and there is a good viewing platform to see what is going on
The fishing harbour at BrixhamBrixham is a busy fishing port and there is a good viewing platform to see what is going on
Setting out along the shore path Follow the level path from the harbour past the fish handling buildings
Setting out along the shore pathFollow the level path from the harbour past the fish handling buildings
Views over the outer harbour Brixham outer harbour
Views over the outer harbourBrixham outer harbour
View of Fishcombe Point Follow the path as close as you can to the shore until you come to this view. A flight of steps takes you down to the shore, then a tarmac track takes you uphill. The path is well signposted
View of Fishcombe PointFollow the path as close as you can to the shore until you come to this view. A flight of steps takes you down to the shore, then a tarmac track takes you uphill. The path is well signposted
Fishcombe Point and Churston Cove Keep to the signposted path which leads down a flight of steps. Other paths can be steep and slippery in places
Fishcombe Point and Churston CoveKeep to the signposted path which leads down a flight of steps. Other paths can be steep and slippery in places
Elberry Cove, a shingle beach except at very low tide. Elberry Cove, a shingle beach except at very low tide.
Elberry Cove, a shingle beach except at very low tide.Elberry Cove, a shingle beach except at very low tide.
Elberry Cove, a shingle beach except at very low tide. Elberry Cove, a shingle beach except at very low tide.
Elberry Cove, a shingle beach except at very low tide.Elberry Cove, a shingle beach except at very low tide.
Views from Churston Point Views of Goodrington from Churston Point
Views from Churston PointViews of Goodrington from Churston Point
Views from Churston Point Looking back at Marridge Woods
Views from Churston PointLooking back at Marridge Woods
Enjoying the views from Churston Point
Enjoying the views from Churston Point
Broad Sands Broad sands lives up to its name
Broad SandsBroad sands lives up to its name
Broad Sands sands Walk along the beach if the tide is out
Broad Sands sandsWalk along the beach if the tide is out
Look for the path under the railway then sharp right up steps You have to leave the shore towards the end of broadsands sands, a path under the railway viaduct, then turn right up a long flight of steps. You are rewarded by this view at the top.
Look for the path under the railway then sharp right up stepsYou have to leave the shore towards the end of broadsands sands, a path under the railway viaduct, then turn right up a long flight of steps. You are rewarded by this view at the top.
View of Brixham from above Shell Cove Looking back at Brixham from above Shell Cove.
View of Brixham from above Shell CoveLooking back at Brixham from above Shell Cove.
Brixham in the distance Brixham in the distance and its harbour wall
Brixham in the distanceBrixham in the distance and its harbour wall
A caravan park from sugar loaf hill
A caravan park from sugar loaf hill
Goodrington sands from Sugar Loaf Hill Goodrington sands from Sugar Loaf Hill
Goodrington sands from Sugar Loaf HillGoodrington sands from Sugar Loaf Hill
Paignton Harbour Paignton Harbour with boats sitting on the sand
Paignton HarbourPaignton Harbour with boats sitting on the sand
paignton Harbour North Quay
paignton Harbour North Quay
Paignton Sands Another long stretch of firm sand at low tide
Paignton SandsAnother long stretch of firm sand at low tide
Paignton Promenade Pier Paignton Promenade Pier and the wide firm sands
Paignton Promenade PierPaignton Promenade Pier and the wide firm sands
View of Torquay from Paignton Sands View of Torquay from Paignton Sands
View of Torquay from Paignton SandsView of Torquay from Paignton Sands
Old cart tracks lead round Hollicombe Head Old cart tracks cut deep in the rock round Hollicombe Head, suggesting this was an important route for many years
Old cart tracks lead round Hollicombe HeadOld cart tracks cut deep in the rock round Hollicombe Head, suggesting this was an important route for many years
Looking back from Hollicombe Head Another view of the cart tracks round Hollicombe Head
Looking back from Hollicombe HeadAnother view of the cart tracks round Hollicombe Head
Looking back at the path from Livermead head Looking back at the distant coastline from Brixham to Torquay from Livermead head
Looking back at the path from Livermead headLooking back at the distant coastline from Brixham to Torquay from Livermead head