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Stage 07: Par to Polperro – South West Coast Path

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Stage 07: Par to Polperro – South West Coast Path

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July 5, 2019

Stage 07: Par to Polperro – South West Coast Path

Hard

06:20

22.8km

3.6km/h

420m

410m

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Overview

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry.

Includes a ferry crossing

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After 11.1 km for 739 m

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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6.64 km

Gribbin Head Daymark

Highlight • Natural Monument

Gribbin Head, owned by the National Trust, separates St Austell Bay from the River Fowey estuary. It is marked by a striking red and white daymark, built by Trinity House in 1832.

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11.1 km

Fowey Harbour

Highlight • Settlement

Fowey is a traditional town located at the mouth of the river Fowey. The Coast Path leads from Fowey to the Gribbin Tower at the Polperro Herritage Coast. The town …

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22.5 km

Nestled in a ravine, Polperro is sheltered from much of the adverse weather along this stretch of coastline. Boasting a delightful jumble of fishermans’ cottages, quirky streets and a traditional harbour, it’s a picturesque village that’s great fun to explore.

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22.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

8.50 km

1.01 km

692 m

638 m

135 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.6 km

8.25 km

1.40 km

1.11 km

411 m

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Stage 07: Par to Polperro – South West Coast Path

Gribbin Head Daymark

Fowey Harbour

Polperro Harbour

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