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OSM map layer · LineString
50.54, -4.99 · rel 2374261
50.54, -4.99 · rel 2374261
South West Coast Path (Section 15: Padstow to Porthcothan)
21,7 km from Padstow to Porthcothan through urban area.
Padstow
→
Porthcothan
linear
21,7km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Urban Area
Cave
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 5 points along the route
What will you encounter?
2× monument
1× cave
2× Attraction
The Capitol Cinema
monument ·
304 m off route
0,0 km
0%
War Memorial
monument ·
on the route
20,2 km
93%
Round Hole
cave ·
39 m off route
21,7 km
100%
Tidal Pool
Attraction ·
62 m off route
21,7 km
100%
Tidal pool
Attraction ·
98 m off route
21,7 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
South West Coast Path (Section 15: Padstow to Porthcothan) is 21.7 km long.
At an average walking pace, South West Coast Path (Section 15: Padstow to Porthcothan) takes approximately 5h 24min to complete.
No, South West Coast Path (Section 15: Padstow to Porthcothan) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Padstow to Porthcothan. Plan ahead for return transport.
South West Coast Path (Section 15: Padstow to Porthcothan) starts at Padstow.
South West Coast Path (Section 15: Padstow to Porthcothan) is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
South West Coast Path (Section 15: Padstow to Porthcothan) is maintained and managed by National Trails.
Yes, South West Coast Path (Section 15: Padstow to Porthcothan) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.