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Dawlish and Dawlish Warren

9 km · Moderate · round walk · starts at Dawlish Warren Railway Station

Loop between Dawlish Warren and Dawlish along the coast, returning through fields and lanes.

Terrain

Easy along the shore at low tide. At high tide or in bad weather, use the inland route on the other side of the railway.

Dogs

Dogs are not allowed on the nature reserve's mudflats, and need a short lead in the dunes. Parts of the beaches have seasonal council dog bans. Keep dogs close near livestock and cliff edges.

Start: Dawlish Warren Railway Station, EX7 0NF. 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.