Babbacombe Cliff Railway
The Babbacombe Cliff Railway is a funicular railway located in Babbacombe, a suburb of Torquay in Devon, England. It connects the Babbacombe Downs to Babbacombe Beach, providing a scenic and convenient way for visitors to travel between the two locations. The railway was opened in 1926 and has been a popular attraction for both tourists and locals.
The railway operates two carriages that travel on a steep incline, powered by a counterweight system. It offers stunning views of the English Channel and the surrounding coastline. The ride is approximately 250 meters long and takes just a few minutes, making it a quick and enjoyable experience for all ages.