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Mullion Cove to Lizard Point and Village
Mullion Cove to Lizard Point and Village This walk is from the picturesque Mullion Cove, along the wild and exposed cliffs of the west coast of the Lizard Peninsula. Pass beautiful sheltered coves, be...
Penzance to Mousehole
...st. The Jubilee Pool is now sited on Battery Rocks which were used over the centuries for artillery to protect the port. In the sixteenth century Henry VIII built a barbican, or small fort, with a lar...
Swanpool & Falmouth Docks
...st. A mostly level walk on pavements and good paths, with one relatively steep hill. Checked by SWCPA - July 2019  From the car park at Swanpool Beach pick up the South West Coast Path towards Falmou...
Wembury & Staddiscombe
...st. The Battery at Staddon Heights was built later, between 1892 and 1893, as part of Plymouth's coastal defences to protect shipping at the mouth of the Plymouth Sound. In the Second World War S...
Beeny Cliff & Pentargon Falls
Beeny Cliff & Pentargon Falls The power of the water making its way to the sea is as evident around Boscastle as the power of the waves rolling in from the Atlantic and pounding the shoreline. As ...
The Masons Trail
...st. Salcombe Stone was quarried from several locations around the parish of Salcombe Regis, but is at its thickest here. This stone was used mainly to build Exeter Cathedral which was built of 20 type...
Paignton Town Geology Trail
...st. Reaching the harbour toilets, stop to have a look at the gatepost. You'll realise that this is the same kind of breccia that we have just observed by the steps.  See the limestone clasts in...
Things to do
Things to do Discover all the trail has to offer with activities & experiences The rich cultural, natural and local history of the South West Coast Path means there’s so much to di...
Pendennis Castle
...ives in colonies underwater. Its unique environment was created in 1825 when a culvert was built to allow water to flow from the freshwater lake into the sea. This led to a unique mix of freshwater an...
Avocet Line: Exmouth Seafront
Avocet Line: Exmouth Seafront Walk through the sand dunes and check out the wildlife of the Maer Local Nature Reserve and then travel on above a red sandstone/mudstone coastline formed over 250 millio...
Boscastle Farm Shop - Minster Church
...ives at a wooded area look out for the gate and stile on the left to Minster church. Go down the path to the church. Tradition has it that a church was founded here by Madryn, a Welsh princess who se...
Boscastle Farm Shop - Valency & Fire Beacon
...ives excellent views along the North Cornish coast. To the right are the black cliffs of Buckator with the pointed shape of Cambeak beyond and on to the cliffs beyond Bude in the far distance. To the ...
Smugglers Inn - Burning Cliff
Smugglers Inn - Burning Cliff An invigorating walk full of fascinating features, including fossils and ledges on the shingle beaches of an important geological area, where the rocks in the cliff spont...
Diamond Jubilee Way - Dartmouth
...st.org.uk Continue to follow the path downhill through the woodland for 150 metres and then take the sharp left path which cuts back down the hill to Above Town road. Turn right along the road and fo...
Talland Bay from Polperro
...st. From the bus stop at the Crumplehorn car park walk down into Polperro. From Fore Street carry on to the bottom of Talland Hill. Turn right onto Talland Street to continue along The Warren, around...
West Down Beacon
...st. These included Dawlish Head and Berry Head on one side of West Down Beacon, and Peak Hill and Beer Head on the other. This was before the invention of the electrical telegraph, and the signalling...
Codden Hill from Barnstaple Station
...ivestock have been reintroduced on Codden to restore the fragmented heathland, an unusual and declining habitat supporting a range of specialised wildlife. This is working farmland, and it is importan...
The Gannel from Newquay Station
The Gannel from Newquay Station A walk along the bank of the River Gannel (south of Newquay), once a bustling waterway but now a tranquil creek where wading birds forage for worms in the mudflats an...
Falmouth Docks Station - Pendennis Castle
...ives in colonies underwater. Its unique environment was created in 1825 when a culvert was built to allow water to flow from the freshwater lake into the sea. This led to a unique mix of freshwater an...
Dancing Ledge and Langton Matravers
...ives, but there is still plenty of the valuable Purbeck limestone around them, and the Trust plans to fill in the old quarries and reseed them with grass as it opens new ones, preserving the landscape...