Lamorna Cove – Celtic Cross at Lamorna Cove loop from Lamorna

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Lamorna Cove – Celtic Cross at Lamorna Cove loop from Lamorna

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Lamorna Cove – Celtic Cross at Lamorna Cove loop from Lamorna

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3.17km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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612 m

Lamorna Cove

Highlight • Beach

Lamorna is about half way between Porthcurno and Penzance so is a good place to stop for lunch. There is a cafe with a good range of food and plenty …

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803 m

Lamorna Cove

Highlight • Beach

Steep decent into the cove. Cafe in the bottom overlooking the harbour (not tried). Good swimming in the harbour and cove.

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1.07 km

Celtic Cross at Lamorna Cove

Highlight • Monument

This cross, made of durable granite, stands alone on the cliffs and has withstood wind and weather for a century and a half. The design of this memorial cross, with …

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1.69 km

Chygurno Garden

Highlight • Natural

A beautiful private hillside garden which can be visited on Wednesdays and Thursdays between 2pm-5pm. Cost £5.

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3.11 km

Lamorna Wink Pub

Highlight • Pub

Lamorna Wink Pub is (according to its own description and that of some travel guides) a former smugglers' meeting place.
This is where the smugglers gave each other tips (= winks).
lamornawinkpub.com

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3.11 km

Lamorna Wink Pub is (according to its own description and some guidebooks that like to pick up on the story) a former smugglers' hangout. Here, smugglers would exchange clues (=winks).
lamornawinkpub.com

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3.17 km

End point

Bus stop

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