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Pentewan Valley

View of Pentewan Sands – View of Pentewan Sands loop from Pentewan

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Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Pentewan Valley

View of Pentewan Sands – View of Pentewan Sands loop from Pentewan

Hard

4.6

(14)

120

hikers

View of Pentewan Sands – View of Pentewan Sands loop from Pentewan

05:08

17.9km

430m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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Cornwall National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.14 km

View of Pentewan Sands

Highlight • Viewpoint

Pentewan Sands is backed by a huge caravan park which you can see clearly from this vantage point. The holiday park own the beach but it remains open to all. …

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2

1.41 km

View of Pentewan Sands

Highlight • Viewpoint

From the clifftops just north of Megavissey you are afforded wonderful views of the picturesque Pentweasn Sands beach. It's a wide, sandy beach that stretches for nearly a mile across the gorgeous south Cornwall coastline.

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3

1.98 km

View of the Cornwall coast

Highlight • Beach

Nice place to take pictures from the coast

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4

3.05 km

Mevagissey Harbour

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In the narrow streets of Mevagissey you find myriad shops, workshops, galleries, cafes and pubs, as well as many old buildings made of cob and slate. There are plenty of …

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5

5.65 km

The Cornish Coast path is always spectacular. This is a particularly nice section, not too rugged but great views. Cows and sheep are often to be found wandering this mostly isolated beach.

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6

7.41 km

A really nice section of the Cornish coastal path.

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7

13.8 km

Portmellon Beach

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful Cornish fishing port.

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8

15.7 km

Polstreath Beach

Highlight • Beach

Located about a quarter of a mile up the coast from the working harbour of Mevagissey is Polstreath beach. Despite its proximity to this busy fishing village, Polstreath remains relatively …

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17.9 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.72 km

4.24 km

1.99 km

1.44 km

440 m

Surfaces

10.2 km

6.00 km

973 m

326 m

176 m

116 m

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