South West Coast Path (Section 22: Pendeen to Sennen Cove)
Cornwall National Landscape, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Out-and-back trail in Cornwall National Landscape, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Hiking.
- Distance
- 18.5 mi (29.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,526 ft (770 m)
- Est. Time
- 7 hr 15 min
- High point
- 328 ft (100 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Beach: Gwynver Beach 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from start
- Beach: Progo 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from start
- Cave 7 mi (11.3 km) from start
- Attraction: Cornwall Underground Adventures 7 mi (11.3 km) from start
- Historic site: Mine workings 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from start
- Emergency phone 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from start
- Beach: Porth Nanven 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from start
- Historic site: Mine workings 7.2 mi (11.7 km) from start
- Historic site: Ballowall Barrow 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from start
- Historic site: St Just Amalgamated Mine Shaft 9.1 mi (14.7 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Cape Cornwall 10 mi (16.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Cape Cornwall Chimney 10 mi (16.1 km) from start
- Historic site: St. Helen's Oratory 10.4 mi (16.8 km) from start
- Historic site: Kenidjack Arsenic Works 11.8 mi (19 km) from start
- Historic site: Beam Engine House (Wheal Edwards) 13.3 mi (21.4 km) from start
- Historic site: Cargodna Pumping House (West Wheal Owles) 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from start
- Historic site: Chimney Jacob's Mine 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from start
- Historic site: Tin Calciner 14 mi (22.5 km) from start
- Historic site: Chimney Crown Mine 14.4 mi (23.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Compressor House 15.9 mi (25.6 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about South West Coast Path (Section 22: Pendeen to Sennen Cove)
How long is South West Coast Path (Section 22: Pendeen to Sennen Cove)?
South West Coast Path (Section 22: Pendeen to Sennen Cove) is 18.5 mi (29.8 km) long. Most people take about 7 hr 15 min. It climbs 2,526 ft (770 m) in total, up to a high point of 328 ft (100 m).
How hard is South West Coast Path (Section 22: Pendeen to Sennen Cove)?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for South West Coast Path (Section 22: Pendeen to Sennen Cove)?
Parking at the start, Fee. Closest lot to the start: Sennen Harbour Car Park. 10 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on South West Coast Path (Section 22: Pendeen to Sennen Cove)?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 0.1 mi (0.2 km), 10.5 mi (17 km), 18.2 mi (29.3 km).
Is South West Coast Path (Section 22: Pendeen to Sennen Cove) shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on South West Coast Path (Section 22: Pendeen to Sennen Cove)?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near South West Coast Path (Section 22: Pendeen to Sennen Cove)?
The Old Success Inn, 0 mi (0 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: The Old Boathouse, 0.2 mi (0.3 km).
Is this a good week for South West Coast Path (Section 22: Pendeen to Sennen Cove)?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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