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Jenny cliff to Bovi
Plymouth, England
Plymouth, England

Jenny cliff to Bovi

Length2 mi
Elev. Gain498.6 ft
Est. Steps4500
Created by Matt

Jenny cliff to Bovi Introduction

Jenny cliff to Bovi is a 2.1 mile (4,500-step) route located near Plymouth, England. This route has an elevation gain of about 498.6 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Fort Bovisand

Place
Fort Bovisand is a fort in Devon, England near the beach of Bovisand. It was built as a result of the Royal Commission on the Defence of the United Kingdom, which reported in 1860. It is located on the mainland to defend the entrance of Plymouth Sound, at the narrows opposite the east end of Plymouth Breakwater.

Bovisand

Place
Bovisand is a natural coastline on the east side of Plymouth Sound in Devon, England.Despite the steep cliff paths and rocky surrounding, Bovisand features two beaches, a holiday park, privately owned bungalows and a diving centre at Fort Bovisand. The area, in the vicinity of Plymouth and Wembury, is used predominantly by locals, while tourists prefer the larger and better-known beaches elsewhere.

Brownhill Battery

Place
Brownhill Battery is a former gun battery at Staddon Heights, Plymouth, Devon. It was one of a number of Plymouth fortifications to be recommended by the Royal Commission on the Defence of the United Kingdom in 1859. Construction began in 1861, at the same time as Staddon Fort and other defensive works at Staddon Heights.

Plymouth Sound, Shores and Cliffs

Place
Plymouth Sound, Shores and Cliffs is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) around the Plymouth Sound, a large area of water where the River Plym and Tamar meet. It stretches across the two ceremonial counties of Devon and Cornwall and the unitary authority area of Plymouth. It contains fossils of plants and sea creatures and its cliffs show a timeline of the Middle to Early Devonian period hundreds of millions of years ago

Frobisher Battery

Place
Frobisher Battery is a former gun battery at Staddon Heights, Plymouth, Devon. The original battery at the site, Twelve Acre Brake Battery, was completed in 1867 with positions for three guns. In 1888–1892, a new battery was built on the site, and renamed Frobisher Battery in 1890. It was armed with one RML 12.5-inch 38-ton gun, which was intended to be used to bombard enemy ships attempting to enter Plymouth Sound.

Staddon Fort

Place
Staddon Fort is a 19th-century fort, built as a result of the Royal Commission on National Defence of 1859. Part of an extensive scheme known as Palmerston Forts, after the prime minister who championed the scheme, it was built to defend the landward approaches to the east of Plymouth, as an element of the plan for the defence of the Royal Naval Dockyard at Devonport.

Bovisand Fort

Historical

Jennycliff

Park

Cafe Bovisands

Food

Cliffedge Cafe

Food

Comments

Stewart
2024/11/18
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

2 mi

Elev. Gain

498.6 ft

Est. Steps

4500
Created by
Matt
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