Circular walks around Penzance

Circular walks around Penzance

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.

3.9 miles/6.3 km - Easy-moderate

Penzance to Newlyn

Newlyn Harbour

A circular walk at Mount's Bay from the largest port town in the bay to the harbour of Cornwall's largest fishing fleet.

3.9 miles/6.3 km - Moderate

Perranuthnoe to Prussia Cove

Piskies Cove (aka Pixies Cove)

A circular walk along Mount's Bay from the large sandy beach at Perranuthnoe to the smugglers' coves at Prussia Cove, returning across the fields with views over St Michael's Mount.

4.9 miles/7.9 km - Easy-moderate

Marazion to Perranuthnoe

View of St Michael's Mount from Marazion

A mostly circular walk to Perranuthnoe beach from one of Britain's most ancient towns - Marazion - burnt down twice by the French and once more in a Cornish rebellion

4.8 miles/7.8 km - Moderate-strenuous

Mousehole to Lamorna Cove

Mousehole

A circular walk following the coast from the historic fishing village of Mousehole through the Kemyel Crease nature reserve and around the towering cliffs of Lamorna Cove with views over Mount's Bay, returning along the route was that taken by the Victorian postman on his round from Penzance.

5.1 miles/8.2 km - Moderate-strenuous

Lamorna and St Loy

Lamorna Cross

A circular walk visiting prehistoric stone circles, crosses and tombs and along the granite cliffs from Lamorna Cove to the sea-polished boulders of St Loy's Cove where sailors of a sinking vessel were able to climb to safety onto a large ship which had been wrecked there seven months before.

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