South West Coast Path Association
The South West Coast Path Association is a United Kingdom charitable incorporated organisation which exists to promote the interests of users of the South West Coast Path, the longest National Trail in Britain at 630 miles.
The Objects of the SWCPA as set out in its constitution are:
The SWCPA was founded in 1973 as the South West Way Association and renamed in 1999 when the path itself was renamed. In September 2015 it changed its status to become a Charitable incorporated organisation. it had 6,679 personal members, who receive twice-yearly newsletters and an annual guide to the path, and 503 business members.
Over the years the SWCPA has worked with local authorities and the National Trust to improve the alignment and condition of the path. It contributed funds towards the sculptures erected at Minehead and Poole to mark the ends of the path, and a half-way marker.Publications
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