Crantock To Holywell And Back

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 14.11 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 35 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 206 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 216 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 58 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 4 m
  • ⚐
    District: Crantock 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 50.403104° / W 5.111742°
  • ⚑
    End: N 50.406177° / W 5.100759°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 26 m - Start on Beach Road
  2. 2 : km 0.11 - alt. 36 m - Turn sharp right onto Green Lane
  3. 3 : km 0.43 - alt. 36 m - Keep left
  4. 4 : km 0.71 - alt. 24 m - Turn slight left
  5. 5 : km 0.99 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.99 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 1.52 - alt. 10 m - Keep left
  8. 8 : km 1.53 - alt. 10 m - Turn sharp left
  9. 9 : km 1.7 - alt. 22 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 1.93 - alt. 25 m - Turn left
  11. 11 : km 1.93 - alt. 25 m - Turn slight left
  12. 12 : km 2 - alt. 24 m - Keep right
  13. 13 : km 3.29 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto South West Coastal Path
  14. 14 : km 3.86 - alt. 22 m - Keep right
  15. 15 : km 4.5 - alt. 42 m - Keep left
  16. 16 : km 4.71 - alt. 39 m - Turn slight left onto South West Coastal Path
  17. 17 : km 5.38 - alt. 41 m - Keep right onto South West Coastal Path
  18. 18 : km 5.45 - alt. 41 m - Keep right onto South West Coastal Path
  19. 19 : km 5.55 - alt. 31 m - Turn left
  20. 20 : km 5.55 - alt. 31 m - Turn sharp left onto South West Coastal Path
  21. 21 : km 5.62 - alt. 30 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 5.63 - alt. 30 m - Turn right onto South West Coastal Path
  23. 23 : km 5.67 - alt. 33 m - Turn slight right onto South West Coastal Path
  24. 24 : km 5.85 - alt. 16 m - Turn slight right onto South West Coastal Path
  25. 25 : km 5.87 - alt. 15 m - Turn slight left onto South West Coastal Path
  26. 26 : km 6.06 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp left
  27. 27 : km 6.13 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto South West Coastal Path
  28. 28 : km 6.2 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  29. 29 : km 6.34 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  30. 30 : km 6.35 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  31. 31 : km 6.42 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right
  32. 32 : km 6.56 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto South West Coastal Path
  33. 33 : km 6.63 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto South West Coastal Path
  34. 34 : km 6.7 - alt. 11 m - Keep right
  35. 35 : km 6.74 - alt. 11 m - Keep right
  36. 36 : km 6.75 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 6.85 - alt. 19 m - Keep right
  38. 38 : km 7.07 - alt. 19 m - Turn sharp right
  39. 39 : km 7.12 - alt. 16 m - Turn right onto South West Coastal Path
  40. 40 : km 7.31 - alt. 33 m - Keep right
  41. 41 : km 7.31 - alt. 33 m - Turn sharp right onto South West Coastal Path
  42. 42 : km 7.35 - alt. 30 m - Turn slight right onto South West Coastal Path
  43. 43 : km 7.43 - alt. 31 m - Turn sharp right
  44. 44 : km 7.44 - alt. 31 m - Turn right onto South West Coastal Path
  45. 45 : km 7.54 - alt. 41 m - Turn sharp right
  46. 46 : km 7.63 - alt. 41 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 7.9 - alt. 58 m - Turn right
  48. 48 : km 8.72 - alt. 40 m - Turn slight right onto South West Coastal Path
  49. 49 : km 8.75 - alt. 37 m - Keep right onto South West Coastal Path
  50. 50 : km 12.05 - alt. 27 m - Turn right
  51. 51 : km 12.8 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight right onto Green Lane
  52. 52 : km 12.85 - alt. 36 m - Keep right onto Beach Road
  53. 53 : km 13.07 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight left onto Green Lane
  54. 54 : km 13.1 - alt. 36 m - Turn slight left onto Green Lane
  55. 55 : km 13.18 - alt. 34 m - Turn slight right
  56. 56 : km 13.54 - alt. 58 m - Turn right onto Trevelveth Road
  57. 57 : km 13.56 - alt. 58 m - Turn left
  58. 58 : km 13.69 - alt. 53 m - Turn slight left onto Penpol Hill
  59. 59 : km 13.94 - alt. 24 m - Turn left
  60. E : km 14.11 - alt. 10 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

Other walks in the area

Walking Crantock Beach and Penpol Creek from Crantock

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Crantock Beach and Penpol Creek from Crantock
↔4.32 km ↗+42 m ↘-41 m ◔1h 20 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Crantock (Cornwall)

This nice circular walk is an alternative and shorter loop at high tide when it is impossible to walk along the Gannel Estuary. During this alternative path, you will discover Crantock Beach, the coastal path along the estuary and Penpol Creek before you go back using paths across fields.

Walking Penpol Creek and Gannel Estuary from Crantock

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Penpol Creek and Gannel Estuary from Crantock
↔7.96 km ↗+82 m ↘-81 m ◔2h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Crantock (Cornwall)

This circular walk provides a good way to discover Crantock Beach, the Gannel estuary wildlife and a few paths inland. However, be careful, the entire loop can be walked only at low tide because you need to walk the Gannel Estuary for almost one mile! At high tide, you can walk the small loop named "Crantock Beach and Penpol Creek from Crantock" if you want.

Walking Towan Headland and Pentire Point East from Newquay

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Towan Headland and Pentire Point East from Newquay
↔8.32 km ↗+87 m ↘-90 m ◔2h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Newquay (England)

This circular walk from Newquay explores the Coastal path leading to these two headlands with beautiful views towards Newquay Bay, the famous Fistral Beach and Crantock Beach.

Walking Hollywell Beach, Kelsey Head and Pentire Point West from Cubert Church

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Hollywell Beach, Kelsey Head and Pentire Point West from Cubert Church
↔11.06 km ↗+138 m ↘-138 m ◔3h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Cubert (Cornwall)

This pretty long circular walk from Cubert village goes inland following a stream next to Penhale Dunes and continues exploring a section of the coastal path along beautiful beaches including Holywell Beach and Poly Joke Beach. You will admire as well the Gannel Estuary and Pentire Point East from Pentire Point West. The return route uses Cubert Commons paths and tracks.

Walking Trevelgue Head

Walker
Trevelgue Head
↔2.40 km ↗+19 m ↘-19 m ◔0h 45 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Newquay (England)

This short circular walk explores this beautiful headland, an Iron Age promontory rock with 360° viewpoint between Porth Beach and Watergate Beach.

Walking Cligga Head from Perranporth

Walker
Cligga Head from Perranporth
↔4.23 km ↗+110 m ↘-102 m ◔1h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Perranzabuloe (Cornwall)

This small circular walk along the cliff leads to Cligga Head with beautiful views at sunset. The return path uses a balcony path which goes past next to remains of mine.

Walking Bedruthan Steps, Park Head and Porth Meor Valley from Carnewas

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Bedruthan Steps, Park Head and Porth Meor Valley from Carnewas
↔7.48 km ↗+230 m ↘-233 m ◔2h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from St. Eval (Cornwall)

This circular walk using the famous section of the South West Coast path next to Bedruthan Steps explores as well a beautiful arch rock next to Hight Cove and Porth Mear before you go back using quiet paths in the valley which leads to Pentire Farm.

Walking Chapel Porth, St Agnes Beacon and Trevaunance Cove from St Agnes Head

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Chapel Porth, St Agnes Beacon and Trevaunance Cove from St Agnes Head
↔9.83 km ↗+288 m ↘-292 m ◔3h 40 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from St. Agnes (Cornwall)

This beautiful walk explores Chapel Porth, Wheal Coates and Trevaunance Cove walking along a section of the South West Coast path. You will discover St Agnes Beacon viewpoint and St Agnes village as well!

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