South West Path And Around Falmouth

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 9.25 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 2h 55 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 107 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 103 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 52 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 3 m
  • ⚐
    District: Falmouth 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 50.146974° / W 5.073336°
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Description

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

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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/E : km 0 - alt. 31 m
  2. 1 : km 0.08 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Pennance Road
  3. 2 : km 0.17 - alt. 29 m - Keep right
  4. 3 : km 0.24 - alt. 27 m - Turn slight right onto Swanpool Hill
  5. 4 : km 0.27 - alt. 22 m - Keep left
  6. 5 : km 0.28 - alt. 22 m - Keep left
  7. 6 : km 0.38 - alt. 20 m - Keep left
  8. 7 : km 0.81 - alt. 27 m - Turn right
  9. 8 : km 0.91 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight right
  10. 9 : km 0.92 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  11. 10 : km 1.17 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  12. 11 : km 1.19 - alt. 10 m - Keep right
  13. 12 : km 1.19 - alt. 11 m - Keep right
  14. 13 : km 1.37 - alt. 19 m - Keep right
  15. 14 : km 1.73 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
  16. 15 : km 1.93 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  17. 16 : km 2.25 - alt. 11 m - Turn slight left
  18. 17 : km 2.78 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  19. 18 : km 3.01 - alt. 12 m - Keep left
  20. 19 : km 3.06 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Castle Drive
  21. 20 : km 4.02 - alt. 16 m - Turn sharp right
  22. 21 : km 4.04 - alt. 18 m - Turn left
  23. 22 : km 4.07 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  24. 23 : km 4.53 - alt. 26 m - Keep right
  25. 24 : km 5.01 - alt. 39 m - Turn slight right onto Castle Drive
  26. 25 : km 5.53 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight right
  27. 26 : km 5.61 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight right onto Bar Road
  28. 27 : km 5.73 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight left onto Bar Road
  29. 28 : km 6.08 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Arwenack Street
  30. 29 : km 6.62 - alt. 13 m - Turn slight right onto Arwenack Street
  31. 30 : km 7.03 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Killigrew Street
  32. 31 : km 7.17 - alt. 8 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  33. 32 : km 7.27 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto The Moor
  34. 33 : km 7.68 - alt. 46 m - Turn left onto Albany Road
  35. 34 : km 7.76 - alt. 52 m - Turn right onto Albany Place
  36. 35 : km 7.91 - alt. 49 m - Turn left onto Western Terrace, A39
  37. 36 : km 7.93 - alt. 50 m - Turn right onto Marlborough Avenue
  38. 37 : km 8.19 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Marlborough Avenue
  39. 38 : km 8.27 - alt. 24 m - Keep right onto Marlborough Avenue
  40. 39 : km 8.42 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Silverdale Road
  41. 40 : km 8.56 - alt. 10 m - Keep right onto Silverdale Road
  42. 41 : km 8.73 - alt. 5 m - Keep left
  43. 42 : km 8.79 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Swanpool Hill
  44. 43 : km 9.01 - alt. 27 m - Keep left
  45. 44 : km 9.07 - alt. 29 m - Turn slight left onto Pennance Road
  46. 45 : km 9.16 - alt. 35 m - Turn right onto Sea View Road
  47. S/E : km 9.25 - alt. 31 m

Useful Information

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Walking Pendennis Castle around the ramparts

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Pendennis Castle around the ramparts
↔1.46 km ↗+20 m ↘-15 m ◔0h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Falmouth (Cornwall)

This very short walk is the easiest way to discover Pendennis castle from outside the main ramparts overlooking the stunning Fal estuary and St Anthony Head.

Walking Mawnan Smith

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Mawnan Smith
↔5.03 km ↗+92 m ↘-92 m ◔1h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Mawnan (Cornwall)

A Circular walk starting in the small Cornish village of Mawnan Smith, through some woodland, and onto the South West Coast Path, taking in the coastal views before returning to Mawnan Smith.

Walking Maenporth Beach, Rosemullion Head and Toll Point from Mawnan Smith

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Maenporth Beach, Rosemullion Head and Toll Point from Mawnan Smith
↔8.86 km ↗+154 m ↘-151 m ◔3h 00 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Mawnan (Cornwall)

This walk using ways in the countryside inland and along the South West Coast path provides a way to discover beautiful beaches as Maenporth or Nansidwell. You will enjoy as well views from Toll Point and Rosemullion Head.

Walking Argal Reservoir

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Argal Reservoir
↔3.25 km ↗+8 m ↘-8 m ◔0h 55 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Mabe (Cornwall)

Enjoy this peaceful and flat path around Argal Reservoir overlooked by the lovely Mabe Church.

Walking College reservoir

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College reservoir
↔4.62 km ↗+34 m ↘-41 m ◔1h 25 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Mabe (Cornwall)

This pleasant circular walk uses peaceful paths and footbridges along the reservoir and goes across meadows inland during the second part.

Walking Around St Mawes

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Around St Mawes
↔6.83 km ↗+89 m ↘-91 m ◔2h 10 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from St. Just-in-Roseland (Cornwall)

This pleasant circular walk mainly along the coast offers some beautiful views over the Percuil River, Falmouth and visiting St Mawes on your way.

Walking Rosemullion Head from Mawnan

Walker
↔6.20 km ↗+129 m ↘-132 m ◔2h 10 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Mawnan (Cornwall)

A short but scenic walk in Cornwall that uses a section of the South West Coast Path and also explores the countryside inland. The route uses paths and tracks and is ideal for a leisurely half day walk.

Walking Around St Just-in-Roseland

Walker
Around St Just-in-Roseland
↔4.52 km ↗+68 m ↘-64 m ◔1h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from St. Just-in-Roseland (Cornwall)

This short walk is the perfect way to discover the very famous St just's church (13th century), incredible gardens and surroundings hills offering viewpoints over the River Fal estuary.

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