Abbotsham and Westward Ho!

Loop from Westward Ho! through Abbotsham on lanes, green lanes and the Coast Path.

Terrain

Fairly even, with a few wet or muddy patches in damp weather.

Dogs

Listed as a dog-friendly walk. Keep dogs close near livestock and cliff edges.

Start: Kipling Tors Car Park, Westward Ho!, EX39 1SY. Directions to the start

Route, map and full directions: South West Coast Path Association. Summary in our own words, checked 27 October 2026. Paths, tides and conditions change, so check the route before you go.

Council beach rules near this walk

These are council rules and take priority over anything above.

• Westward Ho! Beach (south of Sandymere Bridge)Dogs banned 1 May to 30 September