Penarvon cove is a secret little beach. Take a walk here from Helford and you will most likely have the place to yourself. Surrounded by trees and looking out across the Helford River, it's like a place that time forgot.

Katy

April 10, 2023

Hiking

Worth walking past on a lovely loop, this is a great view that can be found not too far away from Helford village.

Natalie

November 6, 2023

Running

Penarvon cove is a secret little beach. Run here from Helford and you will most likely have the place to yourself. Surrounded by trees and looking out across the Helford River, it's like a place that time forgot.

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1. Dennis Head, Gillan Creek & Penarvon Cove loop from Helford — The Lizard

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2. Frenchman's Creek loop from Helford

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3. Lowland Point – Godrevy Cove loop from St. Keverne

29.9km

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Penarvon Cove

1. Dennis Head, Gillan Creek & Penarvon Cove loop from Helford — The Lizard

2. Frenchman's Creek loop from Helford

3. Lowland Point – Godrevy Cove loop from St. Keverne

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