Dartmouth to Stoke Fleming
A leisurely walk (coast) in Devon, England, about 6.70km (4.16 mi) long with an estimated walking time of about 2:15h. It is unsuitable for families with children, prams & pushchairs, wheelchairs.
Elevation Profile
Ascent
126m (413ft)
Descent
180m (590ft)
Max. Elevation
130m (426ft)
Altitude Gain & Loss
306m (1003ft)
Start & End
Dartmouth, South Hams, Devon, England, TQ6 9PR
Distance
6.70km
(4.16mi)
(4.16mi)
Duration
~2:15h
Difficulty
Leisurely
Ordnance Survey Map
A walk from the stunning town of Dartmouth over to Stoke Fleming. The route follows the river to the coast, then hugs the coastline before dipping inland to the village, where you'll find a great pub, a superb beach and a bus home - what more could you need?
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Waypoints
OS Grid SX876515
Start the walk in Dartmouth. There are regular buses here from most of the major towns and cities in Devon - or you could take the ferry across the Dart!
OS Grid SX879506
Follow the road south to Warfleet.
About 0.92 km (~0.57 miles) from 
OS Grid SX886504
Continue along the path to the castle.
About 0.69 km (~0.43 miles) from 
OS Grid SX887497
Continue along the coastal path via Blackstone Point.
About 0.75 km (~0.47 miles) from 
OS Grid SX877487
The coast weaves and winds down to Dancing Beggars.
About 1.38 km (~0.86 miles) from 
OS Grid SX873492
Head inland and turn left at the road to reach Stoke Fleming.
About 0.65 km (~0.4 miles) from 
OS Grid SX863487
Continue into Stoke Fleming. There are buses from here back to Dartmouth if you've walked far enough for today. The pub, the Green Dragon, is also recommended: http://greendragonsf.co.uk
About 1.15 km (~0.71 miles) from 
Blackpool SandsOS Grid SX858480
For those who like to finish their walks with a dip in the sea, continue to Blackpool Sands, just beyond the village. Return once sated for the bus home.
About 0.90 km (~0.56 miles) from 
