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South West England

Droskyn Point – Sundial Amphitheatre loop from Perranporth

Hiking trails & Routes

South West England

Droskyn Point – Sundial Amphitheatre loop from Perranporth

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Droskyn Point – Sundial Amphitheatre loop from Perranporth

01:45

6.27km

120m

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: February 27, 2026

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Cornwall National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

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1

974 m

Former Mine and Explosives Production Site

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Production of nitroglycerin during World War II.

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2

1.12 km

Cligga Head Coastal Cliffs and Ruins

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While hiking along along Cligga Head you will find some cracking coastal views, but also some interesting evidence of the mining history. You are walking in the shoes of the miners who would walk along this path to work.

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1.45 km

Alfred Nobel's Munitions Factory Ruins

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4

3.05 km

View of the Coast Through a Rock Arch

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beautiful view of the coast

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5

3.25 km

Droskyn Point

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Looking down at the rocks below it is easy to imagine the smuggling that went on here in years gone by.

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6

3.61 km

Sundial Amphitheatre

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Pretty cool about 15 mins out, nice view of the beach

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7

3.64 km

Chapel Rock Pool, Perranporth

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there is a large pool for swimming or finding animals in

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6.27 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.61 km

701 m

448 m

250 m

241 m

Surfaces

2.41 km

2.09 km

1.10 km

325 m

311 m

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Tuesday 19 May

14°C

11°C

28 %

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