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Portwrinkle to Plymouth
...Cornwall Coast Path is mainly fairly easy, although there are some short, steep ascents and descents in places. The Path passes a military firing range at Tregantle Fort. Here you may take the seaward...
Great Western Railway
...Cornwall Railway Partnership to produce 'Rail to Trail' boards at 5 key railway stations in Cornwall, encouraging public transport access to the South West Coast Path.
On the photography ex...
Food and drink
...Cornwall where Cream Teas are more of an institution! Usually consisting of a pot of tea, two freshly baked scones, jam and lashings of indulgent clotted cream - you’ll need to walk a fair few miles t...
Penzance to St Ives - Day 1
...Cornwall's only promenade,through Wherry Town.
At the end of the promenade bear to the left to carry on along the lane ahead. Then turn left on to Jack Lane. Bear left once more here, crossing th...
Bude Canal
...Cornwall's first Local Nature Reserve in 1983 and consists of 9 hectares of mainly reed bed, wet grassland and willow carr, a result of building the canal and then the railway, which blocked off ...
Reskajeage and Tehidy
...Cornwall's busiest tin streaming areas. From here it follows one of the old mineral tramways through the ancient estate of Tehidy, owned in the eighteenth century by Francis Basset, who used his ...
Penzance Station to Porthcurno
...Cornwall's only promenade,through Wherry Town.
At the end of the promenade bear to the left to carry on along the lane ahead. Then turn left on to Jack Lane. Bear left once more here, crossing th...
Mevagissey, Heligan & the Prehistoric Tin Stream
...Cornwall', William Borlase wrote: `The most considerable stream of tin in Cornwall is that of St Austell moor, which is a narrow valley about a furlong wide (in some places somewhat wider) runnin...
52 day itinerary
...Cornwall): 6 days, 69 miles
Walking around the tip of Cornwall, passing through the Cornish Mining World Heritage Site this is a week of contrasts. Starting with the beautiful St Ives, you are soon ou...
Environment
...Cornwall by Donald Pelliccia
As anyone who has walked the Coast Path will know, it connects numerous communities across the south west, but human expansion and development in the region have created h...
Climate change and the Path
...Cornwall by Lloyd Cosway
The fragile place where lands meet sea
The South West Coast Path exists on the fringe, the edge, the brink. It’s what makes it so special, so exhilarating and so freeing. This...
Talland Bay & Looe
...Cornwall Wildlife Trust. It is a natural sanctuary for sea and woodland birds, and because of its unusually mild climate daffodils bloom here at Christmas. Cornwall Wildlife Trust run tours out to the...
Kennack Sands & Kuggar
...Cornwall's countryside.
Go through the main car park at Kennack Sands to pick up the South West Coast Path behind the beach shop, heading towards Coverack.
Before you join the Coast Path, turn ...
Blue Hills Tin Mine Walk
Blue Hills Tin Mine Walk
A relatively gentle walk through some of the industrial relics of one of the most important areas of the Cornish Mining World Heritage Site. With an optional visit to Cornwall...
Porthscatho & Gerrans Bay
...Cornwall, a Celtic chieftain of the Dumnonii tribe. Geraint was converted to Christianity by St Teilo, an Irish saint who travelled through Cornwall on his way to Brittany. Geraint was killed during t...
Frenchman's Creek
...Cornwall after holidaying in the county as a child, and during the war, she and her children moved to Fowey (see the Lankelly & Menabilly Walk). Many of her novels were set in Cornwall, includ...
Porthoustock & St Keverne
...Cornwall a charter confirming their 'just and ancient customs and liberties'. This protected them from any jurisdiction apart from the Cornish Stannary Parliament, other than in exceptional ...
Lundy Bay & Pennywilgie Point
...Cornwall included St Issey, St Endellion and St Nectan, all of whom are said to have founded early churches in this part of North Cornwall. (The search function on this website will list the walks whe...
Gwithian Towans
...Cornwall's most industrialised valleys during the peak mining period. Most of the activity in the valley revolved around the recovery of tin that had been lost from mine dressing floors, and this...
Geology
...Cornwall and Dorset, the geology you walk over varies greatly and this is the main reason we have such varied scenery along the Path.
As the rocks change, so does the way the land is farmed, the shape...