Latest circular walks in Cornwall

Latest circular walks in Cornwall

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The app will direct you to the start of the walk via satnav.
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The app guides you around the walk using GPS, removing any worries about getting lost.
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The walk route is described with detailed, regularly-updated, hand-written directions.
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Each time there is a new direction to follow, the app will beep to remind you, and will warn you if you go off-route.
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A map shows the route, where you are at all times and even which way you are facing.
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Each walk is packed with information about the history and nature along the route, from over a decade of research than spans more than 3,000 topics.
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Once a walk is downloaded, the app doesn't need a phone or wifi signal during the walk.
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The app counts down distance to the next direction and estimates time remaining based on your personal walking speed.
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We keep the directions continually updated for changes to the paths/landmarks - the price for a walk includes ongoing free updates.
  • 4.1 miles/6.6 km - Easy-moderate

    Degibna and Carminowe Valley

    Irises in the Carminowe Valley

    Degibna and Carminowe Valley

    4.1 miles/6.6 km - Easy-moderate

    A circular walk in the wooded valleys beside the Loe Pool with panoramic views over the lake

    Published: 2024-05-24

  • 3.8 miles/6.1 km - Easy-moderate

    Roche and the rock

    Roche Chapel

    Roche and the rock

    3.8 miles/6.1 km - Easy-moderate

    A circular walk at Roche where the spectacular remains of a mediaeval chapel are built into the towering rock outcrop and the villagers have defended public access to it with dynamite

    Published: 2024-05-24

  • 3.5 miles/5.6 km - Easy-moderate

    Mawnan

    Mawnan

    3.5 miles/5.6 km - Easy-moderate

    A circular walk through three of the wooded valleys to the sheltered coves at the mouth of the Helford River

    Published: 2024-05-15

  • 6 miles/9.7 km - Easy-moderate

    Praa Sands to Prussia Cove

    Praa Sands to Prussia Cove

    6 miles/9.7 km - Easy-moderate

    A circular walk on Cornwall's Channel coast where horses carried ore, Victorian fishermen built huts and smugglers sailed to France, but before all this Neolithic people settled and worked flints carried down the English Channel from chalk areas during the Ice Age

    Published: 2023-04-20

  • 7.1 miles/11.5 km - Moderate

    Portheras Cove and Chûn Quoit

    Portheras Cove and Chûn Quoit

    7.1 miles/11.5 km - Moderate

    A circular walk along the coast to the white, sandy beach of Portheras Cove and across the Penwith Moors to a prehistoric tomb the age of the Egyptian Pyramids

    Published: 2023-03-02

  • 6.2 miles/9.9 km - Moderate

    Par and St Blazey

    Par and St Blazey

    6.2 miles/9.9 km - Moderate

    A circular walk at Par where the land itself was created by the mining industry and is being re-sculpted by nature into sandy beaches, streams and woodland.

    Published: 2023-02-19

  • 6 miles/9.7 km - Easy

    Marazion to Penzance

    Marazion to Penzance

    6 miles/9.7 km - Easy

    A circular walk around Mount's Bay where the remains of the prehistoric forest that surrounded St Michael's Mount can still occasionally be seen on very low tides after storms

    Published: 2022-12-12

  • 5.3 miles/8.5 km - Moderate

    Charlestown and Carlyon Bay

    Charlestown and Carlyon Bay

    5.3 miles/8.5 km - Moderate

    A circular walk along the Cornish Riviera coastline frequented by royalty in the Roaring 20s, from the ingeniously-designed copper port now popular with film directors for its tall ships

    Published: 2022-11-10

  • 5.1 miles/8.3 km - Easy-moderate

    Deerpark to Herodsfoot

    Bluebells in Deerpark woods

    Deerpark to Herodsfoot

    5.1 miles/8.3 km - Easy-moderate

    A woodland walk in what's likely to have been a mediaeval deer park to the site of Cornwall's second-largest gunpowder manufacturing operation, which despite exploding several times was sufficiently successful to give rise to a nearby sister site known as Trago Mills.

    Published: 2022-11-07

  • 3.5 miles/5.6 km - Easy

    Par and Tywardreath

    Path through Tywardreath marshes

    Par and Tywardreath

    3.5 miles/5.6 km - Easy

    A circular walk at Tywardreath where a mediaeval Priory was based and Par where much of the route was once a tidal creek and a wetland nature reserve has been created on some of the reclaimed land.

    Published: 2022-05-13

  • 3.7 miles/5.9 km - Easy-moderate

    Restormel Castle and Lostwithiel

    Restormel Castle and Lostwithiel

    3.7 miles/5.9 km - Easy-moderate

    A circular walk to the mediaeval capital of Cornwall from one of its most striking Norman castles along the valley where Victoria and Albert tried their hand at mining and members of the Royal family still sometimes visit.

    Published: 2022-05-10

  • 4.3 miles/6.9 km - Moderate

    Treslea Downs and Warleggan

    Woodland near Treslea

    Treslea Downs and Warleggan

    4.3 miles/6.9 km - Moderate

    A circular walk at one of Cornwall's more remote and eccentric hamlets, displaying a "twinned with Narnia" sign and with a church where the vicar surrounded his rectory with barbed wire and preached to an empty church containing name cards of his parishioners

    Published: 2022-05-09

  • 4.2 miles/6.8 km - Easy

    Constantine to Scott's Quay

    Constantine to Scott's Quay

    4.2 miles/6.8 km - Easy

    A circular walk at Constantine through woods and to the creek on the Helford river where a bustling quarrying and mining industry operated in Victorian times but have now been reclaimed by nature.

    Published: 2022-05-02

  • 5.8 miles/9.3 km - Easy-moderate

    St Stephen and Tregargus Valley

    Wheal Arthur

    St Stephen and Tregargus Valley

    5.8 miles/9.3 km - Easy-moderate

    A circular walk from St Stephen along a tributary valley of the River Fal to the hamlet of Coombe via some of Cornwall's best preserved remains of the Victorian and early 20th Century China Stone industry

    Published: 2022-04-29

  • 4.7 miles/7.5 km - Easy-moderate

    St Teath

    St Teath

    St Teath

    4.7 miles/7.5 km - Easy-moderate

    A circular walk in the countryside around St Teath where the North Cornwall Railway once ran to the bustling quarry at Delabole which provided employment for the thriving Victorian village.

    Published: 2022-04-19

  • 3 miles/4.9 km - Moderate

    Par Beach to Polkerris

    Par Beach to Polkerris

    3 miles/4.9 km - Moderate

    A circular walk on the coast path and Saint's Way from Par to the fishing hamlet of Polkerris where the pub has retreated into the Lifeboat station after being washed away by a storm in Victorian times, and Napoleonic cannons were built into the harbour wall as mooring posts.

    Published: 2022-04-08

  • 5 miles/8 km - Moderate

    Caradon Hill to Trethevy Quoit

    Donkey Pool at South Caradon Mine

    Caradon Hill to Trethevy Quoit

    5 miles/8 km - Moderate

    A circular walk in the valley of the River Seaton to the Neolithic tomb from the copper mines of Caradon Hill where the brittle ore could not be usefully crushed by machine so teenage girls were used instead to break the ore with hammers.

    Published: 2022-04-01

  • 3.1 miles/5 km - Moderate

    Porthgwarra to Minack

    Porthchapel

    Porthgwarra to Minack

    3.1 miles/5 km - Moderate

    A circular walk to the Minack Theatre, via St Levan's church, St Leven's Holy Well and Porthchapel beach, from Porthgwarra where the beach is accessed via a rock tunnel created by local miners.

    Published: 2022-03-21

  • 2.5 miles/4 km - Easy-moderate

    Stepper Point and the Doom Bar

    The Pepper Pot

    Stepper Point and the Doom Bar

    2.5 miles/4 km - Easy-moderate

    A circular walk overlooking the infamous Doom Bar - from which the internationally popular beer is named - on which hundreds of vessels were wrecked when attempting to navigate into Padstow harbour and many still lie beneath the sands

    Published: 2022-03-02

  • 2.3 miles/3.7 km - Easy-moderate

    Crantock

    The Gannel Estuary

    Crantock

    2.3 miles/3.7 km - Easy-moderate

    A circular walk along the Gannel Estuary from Crantock Beach to Penpol Creek, returning though the village of Crantock.

    Published: 2022-02-21

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