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: June 10, 2024

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284 m

Sennen Cove Beach

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Sennen Cove is a popular surfing spot and with two surf schools. It’s the ideal place to give it a go. The beach is a wide expanse of golden sand …

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898 m

Hillside Cottages at Sennen Cove

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A handful of houses clutch onto the hill side above Sennen Cove. What a glorious place to live.

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1.62 km

Escalls Cliff Coastal Path

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The coast path between Sennen and Gwynver Beach passes over Escalls Cliff and Trevedra Cliff. Give yourself extra time to do the walk so you have plenty of opportunities to stop and admire the views.

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1.98 km

Gwynver Beach

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As you emerge through the hedge lined avenue that leads down to Gwynver Beach the view is simply stunning. It's much quieter here than Sennen Cove and can be reached …

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5.72 km

Porth Nanven Beach

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Sometimes called ‘Dinosaur Egg Beach’ due to the remarkable deposit of egg-like boulders on the sands, Porth Nanven lies at the western end of the picturesque Cot Valley. The rocky …

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7.85 km

Cape Cornwall Chimney Monument

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The distinctive headland of Cape Cornwall meets the ocean at the point where the Atlantic currents split and flow south up the English Channel or north into the Bristol Channel …

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9.81 km

View of Cape Cornwall

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Look south west and I'll be rewarded with fantastic views of Cape Cornwall across the bay of Porth Leddon. Cape Cornwall is one of only two capes in the UK. …

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12.3 km

St Just Town Square

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St Just is a great place to start a hike to the coast. You can catch the bus here, or there is plenty of parking. Plus, not only do you …

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20.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.82 km

4.91 km

4.17 km

2.38 km

1.84 km

243 m

Surfaces

7.28 km

5.58 km

3.68 km

2.72 km

1.06 km

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

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Sennen Cove Beach

Hillside Cottages at Sennen Cove

Escalls Cliff Coastal Path

Gwynver Beach

Porth Nanven Beach

Cape Cornwall Chimney Monument

View of Cape Cornwall

St Just Town Square

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