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Heddon's Mouth Beach

Heddon's Mouth Beach(Heddon's Mouth)

United Kingdom, England, Barnstaple

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Heddon's Mouth Beach is located in North Devon, United Kingdom. This secluded beach is approximately 200 meters in length and features a mix of sand and pebbles.

The beach also offers public toilets, but please note that there are no lifeguards on duty, and dogs are allowed all year round.

Visitors can enjoy a range of activities including swimming, surfing, and rock pooling.

There is a small parking area available at Heddon's Mouth Beach, which is free of charge. However, parking can be limited during peak season.

Fun fact: Heddon's Mouth Beach is located within the Exmoor National Park, a protected area of outstanding natural beauty.

While there are no major tourist attractions on the beach itself, visitors can enjoy hiking trails that lead to the nearby cliffs and forests. The South West Coast Path passes through Heddon's Mouth, offering spectacular views of the coast and countryside.

There are no restaurants or cafes located directly on Heddon's Mouth Beach, but nearby towns such as Lynton and Lynmouth offer a variety of dining options, including local seafood and traditional British cuisine.

There are several hotels and bed and breakfast accommodations located in nearby towns such as Lynton and Lynmouth. The Rockford Inn and The Rising Sun Inn are both popular choices for visitors to the area, offering comfortable rooms and traditional pub fare.

Basic Details

209 meters

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Gray

63HC+XV Barnstaple, UK

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Does Heddon's Mouth Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

Heddon's Mouth Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

Does Heddon's Mouth Beach have lifeguards?

No, Heddon's Mouth Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

Is Heddon's Mouth Beach a family-friendly beach?

Heddon's Mouth Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Heddon's Mouth Beach good for swimming?

Heddon's Mouth Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

Does Heddon's Mouth Beach have restrooms?

Heddon's Mouth Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

Is Heddon's Mouth Beach a nude beach?

No, Heddon's Mouth Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near Heddon's Mouth Beach?

Heddon's Mouth Beach does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

What are the activities at Heddon's Mouth Beach?

Heddon's Mouth Beach is a good place to Hiking

Does Heddon's Mouth Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Heddon's Mouth Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Heddon's Mouth Beach a dog-friendly beach?

Yes, bring your dog with you to Heddon's Mouth Beach!

Is Heddon's Mouth Beach good for surfing?

Heddon's Mouth Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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