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A small, sandy beach at all but the highest tide, with some rock pools. Popular with surfers, but little shelter from the prevailing wind, and swimmers be warned: there can be a nasty rip tide.

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Accessibility: ***
The beach is a short walk from the road down a gently sloping path and a short set of steps. Or you can walk across from Dale.

Distance on foot: 2.5 miles

Distance by car: 3.6 miles