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St. Austell Bay

Black Head loop — Cornwall

Easy

4.8

(13)

66

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Black Head loop — Cornwall

00:59

3.46km

70m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 13, 2024

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Parking

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1.35 km

A. L. Rowse Monument

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A.L. Rowse was a historian renown for his work on both Cornwall and the Elizabethan Era. He lived near Black Head in Trenarren during his later years until he died in 1997.

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1.49 km

View of Black Head Beach

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There is a path down to this beach, looks good for a swim.

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1.64 km

Black Head Headland

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Black Head headland offers near 360 degree views across St Austell bay round to Mevagissey. A spur leads off the SW coast path and up onto the remains of an …

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3.46 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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2.21 km

922 m

187 m

138 m

Surfaces

2.43 km

528 m

308 m

112 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (90 m)

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