What do I need to know about military training areas along the route of the Coast Path?
The Coast Path meets a small number of military training areas where use by the public is sometimes restricted. Details of these are given below. Care must be exercised within these areas at all times – you must keep to the footpath, stay away from all installations and avoid approaching or touching any objects lying on the ground. • Penhale Sands, south of Newquay, north Cornwall. The South West Coast Path is seaward of the training area and is always available. • Tregantle Fort east of Downderry, south-east Cornwall. When the red flag is flying, firing is taking place and you must use the waymarked route around the landward side of the military ranges. When firing is not taking place, a more seaward permissive route takes you through the ranges. • Chickerell, near Weymouth, Dorset. Two alternative routes are available, both of which are official routes of the South West Coast Path. When the red flag is flying, firing is taking place and you must use the waymarked route around the lan
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