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Merlin's Cave – Tintagel Castle Loop from B3263

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Merlin's Cave – Tintagel Castle Loop from B3263

Amymarie planned a hike

August 15, 2021

Merlin's Cave – Tintagel Castle Loop from B3263

Moderate

02:24

8.59km

3.6km/h

170m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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568 m

Tintagel Castle

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The village of Tintagel will forever be associated with the nearby castle, which is dramatically situated on its own island peninsula and has links to Arthurian legend.

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1.15 km

View of Tintagel Castle

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The South West Coast Path affords a wonderful view of Tintagel Castle, on Tintagel Island.

Tintagel Castle is a place of myths and legends. Supposedly where King Arthur was conceived, …

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1.54 km

Merlin's Cave and Merlin's Face Carving

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Located beneath Tintagel Castle, the cave can be explored at low tides, and was made famous by Alfred Lord Tennyson's Arthurian "Idylls of the King". Part of the castle tour, …

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1.61 km

Tintagel Castle and Merlin's Cave

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The medieval fortification has been linked to Arthurian legends since Geoffrey of Monmouth mentioned it as the place of Arthur's conception. Best viewed on sunny days it offers breathtaking views …

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1.75 km

View of Merlin's Cave

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From the rock you have great views of the coast.

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1.81 km

Tintagel Castle Bridge

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To access both halves of the ruins of Tintagel Castle, which sits on its own tiny peninsula as well as on the Cornish mainland, you'll need to cross on this …

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