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Summary

The most accessible entrance has a steep ramp/slope and an open entrance with no doors.
This entrance is the far end of Beesands, past The Cricket Inn and to the left of a cottage called Seathatch.
There is not a member of staff available for help and assistance.
The following are also available: seating.

There is not a bus stop within approximately 150m of the site.
The nearest train station is Totnes.
Totnes Station is approximately 16 miles away.
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This information is for the access point located at the far end of Beesands, past The Cricket Inn and to the left of a cottage called Seathatch.
Access into the area is via a steep ramp/slope.
The slope is over 150cm wide.
There is open access at the surveyed access point.
The following outdoor facilities are available: open countryside.
The outdoor facilities also include: coastal walks.
The outdoor spaces include the following surfaces: grass, gravel, uncompacted earth and loose stones.
Footpaths are available in some of the outdoor space.
The majority of the paths are not wide enough for wheelchair users.
There is no step-free level access around the area.
There are steep ramps/slopes without handrails and more than 3 steps without handrails in the main areas.
The steep slopes and steps are in various locations throughout the walk.
There are bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
The paths have gates which may create obstacles for some users.

The trail is approximately 3.7 miles long.
The route follows the South West Coastal Path from Beesands to Hallsands.
The hike is open 24 hours.
None of the paths are lit at night.
The route includes the following surfaces: loose chippings, grass, compacted gravel and mud.
Some of the route contains steep gradients and steps.
These are found in the following areas: various places.
There are no alternative routes to avoid these areas.
The route is clearly signposted.
Seating is available on the route.
There are no toilet facilities along the route.