36 easy-to-follow circular walks in Cornwall

Thirty-six easy-to-follow hand-crafted circular walks, routes & maps in Cornwall of all grades in Walk Grade Order


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See this list of walks, routes & maps in:

Grade Order | Length Order | Time Order | Walk Number or Start Location Order
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Walk co100 Tintagel Castle and Trebarwith Sands from Tintagel

In search of King Arthur

Vital Statistics:

Length:4.75 miles (7.5 km)
Ascent:807 ft (246 m)
Time:2½ hrs
Grade:(Easy)
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Walk co101 Penlee Point and Rame Head from Cawsand

Superb coastal views

Vital Statistics:

Length:6 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent:1,382 ft (421 m)
Time:3.75hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk co103 Fire Beacon Point from Boscastle

Superb coastal views from an iconic harbour

Vital Statistics:

Length:7 miles (11 km)
Ascent:1,789 ft (545 m)
Time:4½ hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk co105 Pentire Point and Rumps Point from Polzeath

Superb views of Padstow Bay

Vital Statistics:

Length:5.5 miles (9 km)
Ascent:1,208 ft (368 m)
Time:3½ hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk co107 Trelawne Mill from Pelynt

Quite country lanes

Vital Statistics:

Length:6 miles (9.5 km)
Ascent:1,076 ft (328 m)
Time:3.25hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk co109 Kelsey Head and Holywell from West Pentire

Lovely North Cornwall coastal views

Vital Statistics:

Length:4.75 miles (7.5 km)
Ascent:876 ft (267 m)
Time:2½ hrs
Grade:(Easy)
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Walk co111 Polperro and Talland Bay from Crumplehorn

Superb coastal views & lovely Polperro

Vital Statistics:

Length:5.25 miles (8.5 km)
Ascent:1,260 ft (384 m)
Time:3.25hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk co114 St Michael's Mount from Perranuthnoe

Iconic coastal views

Vital Statistics:

Length:5.5 miles (9 km)
Ascent:700 ft (213 m)
Time:2.75hrs
Grade:(Easy)
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Walk co115 Sennen Cove from Land's End

Fabulous coastal views

Vital Statistics:

Length:5 miles (8 km)
Ascent:955 ft (291 m)
Time:3 hrs
Grade:(Easy)

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Walk co118 Fire Beacon Point and Grower Rock from Boscastle

Superb coastal views from an iconic harbour

Vital Statistics:

Length:11.25 miles (18 km)
Ascent:3,197 ft (974 m)
Time:7½ hrs
Grade:(Hard)
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Walk co119 Talland Bay and Watergate from West Looe

Superb coastal views

Vital Statistics:

Length:7.5 miles (12 km)
Ascent:1,533 ft (467 m)
Time:4.25hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk co122 Churchbridge from Duloe

Quiet country lanes and woodland streams

Vital Statistics:

Length:3.75 miles (6 km)
Ascent:630 ft (192 m)
Time:2 hrs
Grade:(Easy)
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Walk co124 Padstow Bay (Trebetherick) and Rock (Padstow Bay) from Daymer Bay

Superb views of Padstow Bay

Vital Statistics:

Length:4 miles (6.5 km)
Ascent:391 ft (119 m)
Time:2 hrs
Grade:(Easy)
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Walk co125 Polperro and West Coombe from Crumplehorn

Superb coastal views & lovely Polperro

Vital Statistics:

Length:8 miles (12 km)
Ascent:1,759 ft (536 m)
Time:4½ hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk co126 Daymer Bay, Hayle Bay and Pentire Point from Rock

Superb views of Padstow Bay

Vital Statistics:

Length:11.75 miles (19 km)
Ascent:1,867 ft (569 m)
Time:6.25hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk co127 Porthcothan Bay from Constantine Bay

Lovely coastal walk

Vital Statistics:

Length:5 miles (8 km)
Ascent:952 ft (290 m)
Time:2.75hrs
Grade:(Easy)
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Walk co128 Porth Mear and Bedruthan Steps from Pentire Farm

Superb coastal walk

Vital Statistics:

Length:4.5 miles (7 km)
Ascent:748 ft (228 m)
Time:2½ hrs
Grade:(Easy)
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Walk co132 The Inny Valley Walk from Fivelanes

The Cathedral of the Moors

Vital Statistics:

Length:7.5 miles (12 km)
Ascent:1,109 ft (338 m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk co134 Hayle Bay, Pityme and Rock from Daymer Bay

Superb views of Padstow Bay

Vital Statistics:

Length:8.25 miles (13.5 km)
Ascent:958 ft (292 m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:(Moderate)

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Walk co136 Minster Wood from Boscastle

Lovely woodland stroll from an iconic harbour

Vital Statistics:

Length:3.25 miles (5 km)
Ascent:765 ft (233 m)
Time:2 hrs
Grade:(Easy)
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Walk co138 Polperro and East Coombe from Crumplehorn

Superb coastal views & lovely Polperro

Vital Statistics:

Length:5.5 miles (9 km)
Ascent:1,407 ft (448 m)
Time:3½ hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk co145 Hayle Bay and Daymer Bay from Rock (Padstow Bay)

Superb views of Padstow Bay

Vital Statistics:

Length:6.5 miles (10 km)
Ascent:755 ft (230 m)
Time:3 hrs
Grade:(Easy)
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Walk co147 Talland Bay and Portlooe from West Looe

Superb coastal views

Vital Statistics:

Length:6.25 miles (10 km)
Ascent:1,122 ft (342 m)
Time:3½ hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk co148 Kit Hill from Luckett

Fine views of Plymouth Sound

Vital Statistics:

Length:7.25 miles (11.5 km)
Ascent:1,260 ft (384 m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk co149 Trenarret from Fivelanes

The Cathedral of the Moors

Vital Statistics:

Length:4.5 miles (7 km)
Ascent:561 ft (171 m)
Time:2.25hrs
Grade:(Easy)
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Walk co150 Trevalga Cliffs and Tintagel Castle from Tintagel

In search of King Arthur

Vital Statistics:

Length:6.75 miles (11 km)
Ascent:1,234 ft (376 m)
Time:3.75hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk co151 Stepper Point from Padstow

Superb Coastal views

Vital Statistics:

Length:6.25 miles (10 km)
Ascent:945 ft (288 m)
Time:3.25hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk co153 Herodsfoot from Duloe

Quiet country lanes and woodland streams

Vital Statistics:

Length:7.25 miles (11.5 km)
Ascent:1,119 ft (341 m)
Time:3.75hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk co155 Grower Rock from Boscastle

Superb coastal views from an iconic harbour

Vital Statistics:

Length:6.25 miles (10 km)
Ascent:1,729 ft (527 m)
Time:4 hrs
Grade:(Moderate)

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Walk co157 Watergate Bay from Mawgan Porth

Excellent North Cornwall coastal walks

Vital Statistics:

Length:7 miles (11 km)
Ascent:1,086 ft (331 m)
Time:3.75hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk co166 Perran Beach and Penhale Point from Holywell

Excellent coast walk with plenty of interest

Vital Statistics:

Length:7.75 miles (12.5 km)
Ascent:1,306 ft (398 m)
Time:4.25hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk co167 Trevalga Cliffs, Tintagel Head and Trebarwith Sands from Tintagel

In search of King Arthur

Vital Statistics:

Length:10.75 miles (17 km)
Ascent:1,983 ft (568 m)
Time:5.75hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk co168 Brown Willy and Bodmin Moor from St Breward

A rough walk to Cornwall's Highest Point

Vital Statistics:

Length:11 miles (17.5 km)
Ascent:1,657 ft (505 m)
Time:5½ hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk co169 Port Quin from Port Isaac

Fabulous North Cornwall Coastal Views

Vital Statistics:

Length:7.25 miles (11.5 km)
Ascent:1,805 ft (550 m)
Time:4½ hrs
Grade:(Moderate)
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Walk co175 Gimblett's Mill from Laneast

Five views of the North Cornwall countryside

Vital Statistics:

Length:5 miles (8 km)
Ascent:673 ft (205 m)
Time:2½ hrs
Grade:(Easy)
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Walk co181 Rocky Valley and Tintagel Castle from Tintagel

In search of King Arthur

Vital Statistics:

Length:5 miles (8 km)
Ascent:1,096 ft (334 m)
Time:3 hrs
Grade:(Easy)

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