8 Mile Route For Me & David

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 12.90 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 186 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 182 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 95 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 16 m
  • ⚐
    District: St. Austell 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 50.334403° / W 4.80226°
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Description

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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.

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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. 57 m - Start on Edgcumbe Road, A3058
  2. 2 : km 0.21 - alt. 42 m - Keep right onto Penwinnick Road, A390
  3. 3 : km 0.56 - alt. 34 m - Keep right onto A390
  4. 4 : km 0.59 - alt. 34 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A390
  5. 5 : km 0.61 - alt. 34 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Pentewan Road, B3273
  6. 6 : km 0.98 - alt. 29 m - Turn sharp left
  7. 7 : km 1.53 - alt. 36 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 1.54 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 1.54 - alt. 36 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 2.01 - alt. 56 m - Turn sharp left onto Tregorrick Road
  11. 11 : km 3.02 - alt. 74 m - Turn left onto Porthpean Road
  12. 12 : km 3.04 - alt. 73 m - Turn right onto Duporth Road
  13. 13 : km 3.92 - alt. 18 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 3.94 - alt. 18 m - Turn right onto Duporth Road
  15. 15 : km 4.08 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto Charlestown Road
  16. 16 : km 4.42 - alt. 42 m - Turn right onto Church Road
  17. 17 : km 5.25 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Sea Road
  18. 18 : km 5.9 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  19. 19 : km 5.91 - alt. 65 m - Turn right onto Sea Road
  20. 20 : km 6.18 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 6.19 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Sea Road
  22. 22 : km 6.79 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Beach Road
  23. 23 : km 8.29 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto Holmbush Arch Road
  24. 24 : km 8.45 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Holmbush Road, A390
  25. 25 : km 8.73 - alt. 33 m - Turn left onto Bucklers Lane
  26. 26 : km 9 - alt. 40 m - Turn right
  27. 27 : km 9.04 - alt. 40 m - Turn right onto Bucklers Lane
  28. 28 : km 9.5 - alt. 62 m - Turn left onto Bucklers Lane
  29. 29 : km 10.36 - alt. 77 m - Turn right onto Clifden Road
  30. 30 : km 10.37 - alt. 77 m - Turn left onto Polkyth Road
  31. 31 : km 10.7 - alt. 75 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Carlyon Road
  32. 32 : km 11.33 - alt. 86 m - Turn left onto King's Avenue
  33. 33 : km 11.45 - alt. 87 m - Turn slight right
  34. 34 : km 12.19 - alt. 34 m - Keep right onto South Street
  35. 35 : km 12.21 - alt. 34 m - Enter roundabout
  36. 36 : km 12.72 - alt. 52 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 12.73 - alt. 52 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 12.81 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Penwinnick Road, A390
  39. S/E : km 12.9 - alt. 63 m

Useful Information

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Other walks in the area

Walking Black Head

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Black Head
↔3.28 km ↗+127 m ↘-133 m ◔1h 20 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from St Austell Bay (England)

This short (but with a few ascents and descents) circular walk from Trenarren mostly uses the South West Coast path overlooking St Austell Bay, Mevagissey Bay and even Chapel Point on clear days.

Walking Luxulyan Heritage site

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Luxulyan Heritage site
↔4.59 km ↗+78 m ↘-70 m ◔1h 30 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Lanlivery (Cornwall)

This interesting walk mainly in woods provides a way of visiting the impressive Luxulyan Valley Heritage site including Treffry Viaduct, The Wheel Pit or Trevanney china clay kiln.

Walking Gribbin Head

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Gribbin Head
↔8.14 km ↗+175 m ↘-177 m ◔2h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Fowey (Cornwall)

This nice and easy walk mainly using the South West Coast path and the Saints way explores Gribbin Head including his daymark, Polridmouth Cove and Carlyon Bay.

Walking Fowey, St Catherine's Point and Coombe Haven

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Fowey, St Catherine's Point and Coombe Haven
↔6.73 km ↗+157 m ↘-163 m ◔2h 20 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Fowey (Cornwall)

This walk from Coombe Farm provides a way to discover Fowey making a detour, St Catherine's Castle, the secluded Coombe Haven and Polridmouth Cove using partly the South West Coast path.

Walking The Dodman, Gorran Haven and Portmellon from Penare

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The Dodman, Gorran Haven and Portmellon from Penare
↔14.85 km ↗+306 m ↘-305 m ◔5h 05 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from St. Goran (Cornwall)

This pretty long walk provides a way to discover the South West Coast path in this wild and protected area including Dodman, Maenease and Chapel Points. During this walk, you will visit as well two lovely villages, Gorran Haven and Portmellon.

Walking To Dodman Point and down to Hemmick beach

Walker
↔4.60 km ↗+110 m ↘-110 m ◔1h 40 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from St. Goran (Cornwall)

Not shown on the OS maps, the National Trust who own the land have created this Straightforward, easy, circular walk around Dodman Point. We followed up that circuit with a walk down to Hemmick Beach and back. A steep walk but perfectly doable! A bonus was the car park, National Trust owned so no charges there!

Walking Hall from Bodinnick

Walker
Hall from Bodinnick
↔3.91 km ↗+99 m ↘-111 m ◔1h 25 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Lanteglos (Cornwall)

This easy circular walk from Bodinnick partly using the famous Hall walk provides a way to enjoy beautiful viewpoints over Fowey, Polruan and the estuary. You can discover as well the ferry terminal in use since the 13th century and Hall chapel in ruins.

Walking Ethy woods from Lerryn

Walker
Ethy woods from Lerryn
↔7.89 km ↗+125 m ↘-122 m ◔2h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from St. Veep (Cornwall)

This easy, well-marked route (but many stiles) follows open fields ways, paths and tracks in Ethy woods (National Trust) and along the lovely River Lerryn. You can discover St Winnow Church as well during this walk. Be careful, this walk is better at low tide because the footpath along St Winnow Church and the river can be partly submerged.

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