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Black Head Coastguard Lookout – Coverack Harbour loop from Coverack

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Black Head Coastguard Lookout – Coverack Harbour loop from Coverack

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Black Head Coastguard Lookout – Coverack Harbour loop from Coverack

00:49

6.99km

110m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Cornwall National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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100 m

Steps beside the Loft Café, Cornwall National Landscape

Highlight • Trail

Steps leading up from the pub, through the park and rejoining the South West Coast Path

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1.11 km

Terence Coventry Sculpture Park

Highlight • Monument

Sculpture park astride the South West Coast path

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2.52 km

Black Head Coastguard Lookout

Highlight • Monument

Black Head affords impressive views over Coverack Bay, the Fal Estuary, Nare Head and the Dodman. There is a coastguard lookout station here, which has information inside about the landscape and wildlife around you.

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6.91 km

Archie's Loft Café

Highlight • Cafe

Good small cafe on the front with views into the harbour, does excellent coffee

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6.92 km

Coverack Harbour

Highlight • Settlement

Coverack is a traditional fishing village that has a stunning beach and a beautiful harbour. Steeped in Cornish history, the tiny settlement has a colourful past as a smugglers’ haunt. …

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6.99 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.88 km

2.83 km

507 m

426 m

348 m

Surfaces

2.89 km

2.51 km

634 m

564 m

390 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 18 May

15°C

11°C

31 %

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Black Head Coastguard Lookout – Coverack Harbour loop from Coverack

Steps beside the Loft Café, Cornwall National Landscape

Terence Coventry Sculpture Park

Black Head Coastguard Lookout

Archie's Loft Café

Coverack Harbour

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