Cornwall Leg 4: Helford To Gorran Haven

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 57.13 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 19h 30 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,119 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 1,103 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 111 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: -3 m
  • ⚐
    District: Mawnan 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 50.100084° / W 5.128931°
  • ⚑
    End: N 50.241239° / W 4.788871°
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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.
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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 : km 0 - alt. 0 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 0.07 - alt. 3 m - Keep right
  4. 4 : km 1.35 - alt. 37 m - Turn sharp right
  5. 5 : km 1.58 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
  6. 6 : km 1.81 - alt. 21 m - Keep left
  7. 7 : km 1.88 - alt. 27 m - Keep right
  8. 8 : km 2.43 - alt. 6 m - Keep right
  9. 9 : km 3.48 - alt. 42 m - Keep right
  10. 10 : km 4.41 - alt. 15 m - Keep right
  11. 11 : km 4.76 - alt. 16 m - Keep right
  12. 12 : km 5.44 - alt. 38 m - Turn right
  13. 13 : km 6 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right
  14. 14 : km 6.1 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
  15. 15 : km 7.04 - alt. 23 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 7.4 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Maenporth Road
  17. 17 : km 7.54 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 7.71 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Maenporth Road
  19. 19 : km 7.86 - alt. 5 m - Turn sharp left
  20. 20 : km 9.92 - alt. 39 m - Turn slight right
  21. 21 : km 9.94 - alt. 39 m - Turn right
  22. 22 : km 10.54 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Swanpool Road
  23. 23 : km 10.76 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  24. 24 : km 10.89 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  25. 25 : km 10.9 - alt. 10 m - Keep right
  26. 26 : km 10.91 - alt. 11 m - Keep right
  27. 27 : km 11.09 - alt. 19 m - Keep right
  28. 28 : km 11.45 - alt. 5 m - Keep right
  29. 29 : km 11.64 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  30. 30 : km 12.5 - alt. 7 m - Keep left
  31. 31 : km 12.73 - alt. 12 m - Keep left
  32. 32 : km 12.77 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Castle Drive
  33. 33 : km 13.71 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Castle Drive
  34. 34 : km 14.12 - alt. 26 m - Keep right
  35. 35 : km 14.6 - alt. 39 m - Turn slight right onto Castle Drive
  36. 36 : km 14.97 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  37. 37 : km 15.01 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Pendennis Rise
  38. 38 : km 15.15 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Bar Road
  39. 39 : km 15.27 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight left onto Bar Road
  40. 40 : km 15.62 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Arwenack Street
  41. 41 : km 16.57 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto Market Strand
  42. 42 : km 16.6 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto Prince of Wales Pier
  43. 43 : km 16.73 - alt. -2 m - Turn right onto St Mawes Ferry
  44. 44 : km 21.03 - alt. -2 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 21.05 - alt. -1 m - Keep left
  46. 46 : km 22.04 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  47. 47 : km 22.22 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight left
  48. 48 : km 22.47 - alt. 19 m - Turn right
  49. 49 : km 23.37 - alt. 25 m - Keep right
  50. 50 : km 24.77 - alt. 52 m - Turn right onto Military Road
  51. 51 : km 24.89 - alt. 52 m - Keep right onto Military Road
  52. 52 : km 24.91 - alt. 52 m - Keep right
  53. 53 : km 25.04 - alt. 54 m - Turn slight right
  54. 54 : km 28.6 - alt. 9 m - Keep right
  55. 55 : km 28.64 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 30.69 - alt. 18 m - Keep left
  57. 57 : km 31.73 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto North Parade
  58. 58 : km 32.1 - alt. 22 m - Keep right
  59. 59 : km 32.15 - alt. 26 m - Turn slight right
  60. 60 : km 32.48 - alt. 10 m - Keep right
  61. 61 : km 32.64 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 33.46 - alt. 51 m - Turn right
  63. 63 : km 33.76 - alt. 27 m - Turn left
  64. 64 : km 33.77 - alt. 28 m - Turn slight right
  65. 65 : km 35.78 - alt. 42 m - Turn sharp right onto Rocky Lane
  66. 66 : km 36.38 - alt. 6 m - Turn slight right
  67. 67 : km 37.09 - alt. 27 m - Turn slight right
  68. 68 : km 42.16 - alt. 62 m - Keep right
  69. 69 : km 43.41 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  70. 70 : km 43.44 - alt. 14 m - Turn sharp right
  71. 71 : km 43.6 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
  72. 72 : km 43.63 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto South West Coast Path
  73. 73 : km 46.24 - alt. 79 m - Turn slight right onto South West Coast Path
  74. 74 : km 47.07 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
  75. 75 : km 48.19 - alt. 69 m - Turn right
  76. 76 : km 48.51 - alt. 40 m - Turn slight left
  77. 77 : km 48.91 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto South West Coast Path
  78. 78 : km 48.92 - alt. 4 m - Keep right onto South West Coast Path
  79. 79 : km 50.57 - alt. 52 m - Turn right onto South West Coast Path
  80. 80 : km 51.63 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  81. 81 : km 51.65 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp right
  82. 82 : km 51.7 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto South West Coast Path
  83. 83 : km 52.73 - alt. 97 m - Turn right onto South West Coast Path
  84. 84 : km 53.23 - alt. 111 m - Turn left onto South West Coast Path
  85. 85 : km 54.02 - alt. 92 m - Keep right onto South West Coast Path
  86. 86 : km 55.6 - alt. 58 m - Turn right onto South West Coast Path
  87. 87 : km 56.03 - alt. 16 m - Turn slight left onto South West Coast Path
  88. 88 : km 56.94 - alt. 12 m - Keep right onto South West Coast Path
  89. 89 : km 56.98 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Foxhole Lane
  90. 90 : km 57 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp right onto Canton
  91. 91 : km 57.12 - alt. 17 m - Turn right
  92. E : km 57.13 - alt. 17 m

Useful Information

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