South West Coast Path — Sections 47–49: Seatown to Ferrybridge
~3 days · 36.2 mi · hard · Point-to-point
Quick facts
What the South West Coast Path — Sections 47–49: Seatown to Ferrybridge is known for
Sections 47–49 of South West Coast Path is an official 59 km point-to-point section from Seatown to Ferrybridge.
Elevation profile
Elevation ranges from 10 ft to 1,463 ft over 36.2 mi. Measured from OSM geometry (approximate).
- Uphill 9.8 mi · 27%
- Downhill 9.0 mi · 25%
- Flat 17.0 mi · 48%
Ridgefold breaks every route into uphill, downhill, and flat — see the full per-day breakdown in the app.
How hard is the South West Coast Path — Sections 47–49: Seatown to Ferrybridge?
On the Ridgefold Difficulty Index, the South West Coast Path — Sections 47–49: Seatown to Ferrybridge scores 15/100, a relative rating across the 1,243 trails we've mapped, blending distance, elevation gain, and steepness. It is a comparison within our set, not an official rating.
Frequently asked questions
How many days does the South West Coast Path — Sections 47–49: Seatown to Ferrybridge take?
Most backpackers hike the South West Coast Path — Sections 47–49: Seatown to Ferrybridge in about 3 days (2 nights out) over its 36.2 miles, though pace varies with fitness and conditions.
How much elevation gain is on the South West Coast Path — Sections 47–49: Seatown to Ferrybridge?
The South West Coast Path — Sections 47–49: Seatown to Ferrybridge climbs roughly 3,802 ft total — about 105 ft per mile, topping out near 489 ft.
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Sources & attribution
Route geometry from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 — source relation. Stats are approximate and may differ from official surveys; permit rules and conditions change — verify with the managing authority before your trip. Last reviewed July 2026.