Watching thick sea foam spray against dark Devonian cliffs reveals the raw, unyielding power of the North Devon coast, but the real surprise waits further along the coastal path where a fast flowing freshwater stream suddenly plunges fifty metres down three massive stone steps to meet the salty Atla...
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The West Country Inn
Fosfelle Glamping, North Hackmarsh Cabin
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FAQ's/Things to Know
Where is Speke’s Mill Mouth Waterfall?
Devon's rugged coastline holds this site right on the high cliffs. Walkers reach the area by following the coastal path along the Atlantic edge.
What type of place is Speke’s Mill Mouth Waterfall?
Speke’s Mill Mouth Waterfall is a coastal waterfall in North Devon.
When is the best time to visit Speke’s Mill Mouth Waterfall?
Winter rains supercharge the flow to create the best spectacle. Summer visits also work well if you want a safer walk down to the beach.
What can you do at Speke’s Mill Mouth Waterfall?
Hikers love photographing the massive drops from the coastal path. Brave souls also go for a wild swim in the deep pools.
How long should I spend at Speke’s Mill Mouth Waterfall?
An hour usually gives you enough time to explore the main ledge and enjoy the sea spray. Longer stays suit anyone wanting to combine the trip with a proper coastal walk.
Where do I park at Speke’s Mill Mouth Waterfall?
Six spaces exist nearby for visitor vehicles, split into one day spot and five overnight options. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.
Where can I eat near Speke’s Mill Mouth Waterfall?
The West Country Inn serves meals nearby as the single recorded option. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.
Where can I stay near Speke’s Mill Mouth Waterfall?
Fosfelle Glamping and North Hackmarsh Cabin provide two choices for your stay. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.
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Last Updated:
02 July 2026
