South West Coast Path (Section 35: Portwrinkle to Plymouth)
Cornwall National Landscape, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Point-to-point trail in Cornwall National Landscape, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Hiking.
- Distance
- 13.3 mi (21.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,440 ft (439 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr
- High point
- 377 ft (115 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Shelter 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Block House 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from start
- Picnic area 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from start
- Campsite: Scouts 2.8 mi (4.4 km) from start
- Historic site: Coronation of King George V 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from start
- Visitor center 4 mi (6.4 km) from start
- Historic site: Polhawn Fort 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from start
- Campsite: Whitsand Bay Holiday Park 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from start
- Beach: Finnygook Beach 13.2 mi (21.3 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about South West Coast Path (Section 35: Portwrinkle to Plymouth)
How long is South West Coast Path (Section 35: Portwrinkle to Plymouth)?
South West Coast Path (Section 35: Portwrinkle to Plymouth) is 13.3 mi (21.3 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr. It climbs 1,440 ft (439 m) in total, up to a high point of 377 ft (115 m).
How hard is South West Coast Path (Section 35: Portwrinkle to Plymouth)?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for South West Coast Path (Section 35: Portwrinkle to Plymouth)?
Parking at the far end, Fee. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on South West Coast Path (Section 35: Portwrinkle to Plymouth)?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead, 0.7 mi (1.1 km), 0.7 mi (1.2 km), 0.8 mi (1.2 km).
Is South West Coast Path (Section 35: Portwrinkle to Plymouth) shaded?
Mostly exposed (22% under trees).
What can you do on South West Coast Path (Section 35: Portwrinkle to Plymouth)?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near South West Coast Path (Section 35: Portwrinkle to Plymouth)?
Edgcumbe Arms, 0.6 mi (1 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Co-op Food, 1.6 mi (2.5 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for South West Coast Path (Section 35: Portwrinkle to Plymouth)?
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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