Blacklands Beach

Dog-Friendly Beach in North Devon

Blacklands Beach offers a dramatic and wild coastal experience near Hartland Point, providing one of North Devon's most spectacular remote beach locations beneath towering cliffs. This secluded beach features impressive geological formations, sand, and rock beneath some of the highest and most dramatic cliffs on the North Devon coast. The location appeals to serious coastal adventurers seeking authentic wilderness experiences. Dogs enjoy excellent year-round access due to the challenging access and wild nature that deters casual visitors. The dramatic natural environment provides outstanding exploration opportunities with varied coastal features and spectacular geological formations. The remote location ensures unlimited off-lead exercise in some of Devon's most spectacular coastal surroundings. Access requires significant and challenging coastal path walking from Hartland Point, making it suitable only for very experienced walkers prepared for demanding terrain and potentially hazardous conditions. Facilities are completely absent, requiring full self-sufficiency and expert coastal knowledge. The location provides exceptional wildlife watching and photography opportunities for those with the skills to access it safely.

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