Circular walks around Padstow

Circular walks around Padstow

Download the (free) iWalk Cornwall app from the App Store or Google Play then use the app to scan the QR code of the walks below for more info, where the walk can be purchased. Once a walk is downloaded, no phone/WiFi signal is needed.

3.5 miles/5.6 km - Moderate

Padstow town

Padstow harbour

A short circular walk from Padstow harbour to the viewpoints at the War Memorial and Victorian obelisk, the Elizabethan Manor at Prideaux Place, and including some pretty backstreets that lie off the main tourist routes.

6.4 miles/10.3 km - Easy-moderate

Daymer Bay to Padstow

Dunes at Daymer Bay

A figure-of-8 walk from Daymer Bay thorough the dunes to Rock, passing the once-buried St Enodoc church, before crossing on the ferry to Padstow, and returning along three miles of sandy beaches.

5.3 miles/8.6 km - Moderate

Little Petherick Creek and the Camel Trail

View of Padstow from Dennis Hill

A circular walk via the Victorian obelisk overlooking Padstow, the creek-side church at Little Petherick and the tidal enclosure of Sea Mills, returning via the Camel Trail bridge which carried the railway that brought the first Victorian tourists to Padstow and Cornish fish to London.

7.4 miles/12.1 km - Moderate

Trevone to Padstow

The Pepper Pot on Stepper Point

A circular walk to Padstow from Trevone beach, which tracks the route taken by sailing ships along the rugged Atlantic coast to the daymark at Stepper Point, past the infamous Doom Bar and the sandbanks of Hawker's, Harbour and St George's coves before finally reaching safe harbour in Padstow.

6.1 miles/9.7 km - Easy-moderate

Trevose Head

Trevose Lighthouse

A circular walk around the rugged coastline of Trevose Head via the iconic lighthouse and golden sandy bays of Constantine, Booby's, Mother Ivey's and Harlyn, with spectacular wildflowers in spring and summer.

There is a choice of over 250 more walks in Cornwall available via the app.
You can explore them via "Walks Shop".