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Porth Kidney Sands – Carbis Bay Beach loop from Lelant

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United Kingdom
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South West England
Hayle

Porth Kidney Sands – Carbis Bay Beach loop from Lelant

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Porth Kidney Sands – Carbis Bay Beach loop from Lelant

01:29

12.9km

270m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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Cornwall National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

643 m

St Uny's Church, Lelant

Highlight • Religious Site

The medieval St Uny's Church, Lelant, is entirely built of granite and is Grade I-listed. From the church, you experience breathtaking views over the Hayle Estuary and to Godrevy.

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2

1.83 km

Porth Kidney Sands

Highlight • Viewpoint

A beautiful stretch of beach close to Lelant village. At low tide, the sand stretches for miles towards the sea. This unspoiled corner of the Cornish coast is a peaceful …

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3

2.10 km

Porth Kidney Sands

Highlight • Beach

Porth Kidney Sands is usually significantly quieter than nearby St Ives and Carbis Bay. The beach is huge at low tide and is dog friendly too.

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4

2.54 km

Rest Spot on the Beach

Highlight • Beach

This beach doesn't have easy access unless like us you like to walk. So it one of the largest and most beautiful and pretty much always deserted beaches.

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5

2.68 km

View of Porth Kidney Sands

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This is a wonderful view over an unspoilt part of Cornwall. Porth Kidney Sands is usually significantly quieter than nearby St Ives and Carbis Bay making it a special place …

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6

2.69 km

View of Hayle Beach from the Cliff

Highlight • Beach

Just over the sea with beautiful views of the entire coast before Hayle. Small, covered, descent necessary, but the path is easy to find.

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7

3.34 km

Carbis Bay Beach

Highlight • Beach

The white sand and clear waters of Carbis Bay Beach are sheltered from the big Atlantic seas so it makes for a tranquil beach, popular with swimmers. It is often …

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8

3.74 km

Carbis Bay Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

created for G7 June 2021. May only be temporary as no planning!

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12.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.04 km

3.25 km

1.95 km

980 m

391 m

273 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.39 km

3.06 km

2.48 km

1.81 km

910 m

308 m

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