South West Coast Path (SWCP): Portscatho - St.Athony

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5.6 mi
689 ft
01h48
Medium

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Last verified: 22 August 2024

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Part of the famous South West Coast Path (SWCP) bringing you from Portscatho to St.Athony.

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Difficulty level: Medium (63/100)

Length: 5.6 mi

Duration: 01h48


Total ascent: 689 ft

Maximal slope: 4.5 %

Average slope: 2.5 %

Net ascent: -9.84 ft

Total descent: 699 ft

Roads and subsoil

Paved roads: 1,550 ft (5 %)

Cobblestones: 0 ft (0 %)

Scenery

Car free roads: 2.47 mi (44 %)

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Water rich area

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        Start and end of the route

        Closest address to start: The Square, Cornwall, United Kingdom
        Closest address to end: Military Road, Cornwall, United Kingdom

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        Places of interest

        1. Portscatho

          0 · Village
          Portscatho is a coastal village on the Roseland Peninsula in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. …
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        2. Carricknath Point to Porthbean Beach

          0 · Natural area
          Carricknath Point to Porthbean Beach is a coastal Site of Special Scientific Interest in …
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        3. St Anthony in Roseland

          0 · Village
          St Anthony in Roseland is a village and a former parish in Cornwall, England, in the United …
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        4. Zone Point

          0 · Geodetic Point
          Zone Point is the southernmost extremity of the Roseland peninsula extending into Falmouth Bay …
          Wikipedia
        5. St Anthony Head

          0 · Cape
          St Anthony Head is a National Trust property situated at the southernmost tip of the Roseland …
          Wikipedia
        6. St Anthony's Lighthouse

          0 · Lighthouse
          St Anthony's Lighthouse is the lighthouse at St Anthony Head, on the eastern side of the entrance …
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        7. Ferry Place Creek - St. Mawes

          0 · Ferry
          Ferry from Place Creek - St. Mawes. Chedule linked to the strong tides.
          Dromos

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        Portscatho
        Carricknath Point to Porthbean Beach
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        Ferry Place Creek - St. Mawes
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