{"id":875,"date":"2023-02-21T17:26:16","date_gmt":"2023-02-21T17:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apethtravels.uk\/?p=875"},"modified":"2023-02-21T19:01:21","modified_gmt":"2023-02-21T19:01:21","slug":"south-west-coast-path-sidmouth-to-budleigh-salterton-21-february-2023-7-miles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apethtravels.uk\/?p=875","title":{"rendered":"South West Coast Path: Sidmouth to Budleigh Salterton: 21 February 2023: 7 miles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>An overcast day and 8\u00b0C greeted us when we arrived in Sidmouth. it was quite a climb out of the town west towards Budleigh Salterton. We crossed the River Otter after a lengthy turn inland to a bridge and were pleased to see marshland being developed for conservation on the Otter estuary. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1925.jpg?resize=500%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-883\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1925.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1925.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A high point just west of Sidmouth <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1923.jpg?resize=500%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-880\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1923.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1923.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1921.jpg?resize=500%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-879\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1921.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1921.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dodgy cliffs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1924.jpg?resize=500%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-882\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1924.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1924.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Remember David Bellamy?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1930.jpg?resize=500%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-884\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1930.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1930.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">One of the stacks at Ladram Bay<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1932.jpg?resize=375%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-885\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1932.jpg?w=375&amp;ssl=1 375w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1932.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u201cSteve\u201d on one of the Ladram Bay stacks<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1922.jpg?resize=500%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-881\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1922.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1922.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ladram Bay<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1931.jpg?resize=375%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-886\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1931.jpg?w=375&amp;ssl=1 375w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1931.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ladram Bay stacks in the background together with a massive blot on the landscape &#8211; a large, crowded caravan park. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1926.jpg?resize=500%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-878\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1926.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1926.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Otter estuary <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1920.jpg?resize=500%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1920.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/apethtravels.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_1920.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">River Otter<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An overcast day and 8\u00b0C greeted us when we arrived 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