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Basset's Cove – Cadjack Cove loop from Portreath

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Basset's Cove – Cadjack Cove loop from Portreath

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Basset's Cove – Cadjack Cove loop from Portreath

01:46

6.28km

140m

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: March 18, 2026

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Cornwall National Landscape

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1.35 km

Ralph's Cupboard

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To the west of this bay, a rock wall protrudes into the bay and divides it. This wall is the result of long-term erosion, which led to the collapse of …

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2.10 km

Porthcadjack Cove and Waterfall

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Lying beneath the striking North Cliffs, Porthcadjack Cove is a little-visited beach on the Cornish coast. Accessible from the Coast Path via a steep and narrow path, the isolated nature …

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2.32 km

Mine Shafts Viewpoint

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GB: Cornwall is a former mining region, with many old mine shafts and evidence of mining history. The region around Portreath was mainly mined for copper and tin. As the …

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2.34 km

Waterfall Beach with Rocky Cliffs

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2.55 km

Periglacial Deposits (Raised Beach)

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GB: These deposits are the youngest, with a maximum of 3 million years (Quaternary period). The unsorted layers with the large rounded rock fragments date back to the last great …

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2.68 km

Basset's Cove Beach

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3.16 km

Basset's Cove

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The 7.3 km long circular route takes you back to a time when Cornwall was covered by sea and then became a Europe-wide mountain range. The sedimentary rocks of this …

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3.73 km

Cadjack Cove

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GB: In Cadjack Cove, in addition to large faults, many folds can be seen. These folds are formed in different scales ranging from a few inches to several hundred feet. …

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6.28 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.02 km

735 m

684 m

524 m

284 m

Surfaces

4.46 km

1.10 km

399 m

279 m

Elevation

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Thursday 21 May

18°C

12°C

23 %

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Basset's Cove – Cadjack Cove loop from Portreath

Ralph's Cupboard

Porthcadjack Cove and Waterfall

Mine Shafts Viewpoint

Waterfall Beach with Rocky Cliffs

Periglacial Deposits (Raised Beach)

Basset's Cove Beach

Basset's Cove

Cadjack Cove

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