South West Coast Path (Section 28: Coverack to Helford)

Cornwall National Landscape, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Point-to-point trail in Cornwall National Landscape, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Hiking.

Distance
11.5 mi (18.4 km)
Elevation Gain
1,122 ft (342 m)
Est. Time
4 hr 15 min
High point
210 ft (64 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Point to point

Features

Along the way

From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.

Questions about South West Coast Path (Section 28: Coverack to Helford)

How long is South West Coast Path (Section 28: Coverack to Helford)?

South West Coast Path (Section 28: Coverack to Helford) is 11.5 mi (18.4 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 15 min. It climbs 1,122 ft (342 m) in total, up to a high point of 210 ft (64 m).

How hard is South West Coast Path (Section 28: Coverack to Helford)?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for South West Coast Path (Section 28: Coverack to Helford)?

Parking at the start, Free. 10 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on South West Coast Path (Section 28: Coverack to Helford)?

Drinking water on the way at 0.2 mi (0.4 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 3.6 mi (5.8 km), 4.8 mi (7.8 km).

Is South West Coast Path (Section 28: Coverack to Helford) shaded?

Partly shaded (33% under trees).

What can you do on South West Coast Path (Section 28: Coverack to Helford)?

Best for Hiking.

Where can you eat near South West Coast Path (Section 28: Coverack to Helford)?

Archies Loft, 0 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Coverack Village Stores, 0 mi (0 km).

Is this a good week for South West Coast Path (Section 28: Coverack to Helford)?

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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