Adventure On Foot

Section 14 of 66, King Charles III England Coast Path

UK 043.14

Combe Martin to Marsland Mouth

85.7 miles (138 km).

Open the start in OS Maps.

Up and down

About 4,205 m of climbing and 4,200 m of descent; highest point 183 m.

StartHighest point 183 mFinish, 86 miles

Getting there

The section starts at Combe Martin.

Bus stops
Bus stop, 290 m from the start. DirectionsBus stop, 690 m from the start. DirectionsBus stop, 810 m from the start. Directions
Car parks
Kiln Pay & Display Car Park (pay), 60 m from the start. DirectionsGlen Lyn Car Park (pay), 90 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 120 m from the start. Directions

Directions to the start

Getting back

The section finishes at Marsland Mouth. Stations and bus stops near the finish:

Station
Barnstaple, 470 m from the finish. Directions
Bus stops
High Wall, 240 m from the finish. DirectionsOpposite Station Entrance, 430 m from the finish. DirectionsSticklepath Terrace, 450 m from the finish. Directions

What to expect

Underfoot: paved or flagged 32%, earth, rock and mud 28%, gravel and tracks 15%, grass 8%; the rest (18%) isn't recorded.

About 13% on roads with traffic.

On the way: 11 stiles, 37 kissing gates, 83 gates, 3 stream crossings.

Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 96 m in a kilometre, 6.4 km in.

From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.