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50.17, -4.98 · rel 2375770
50.17, -4.98 · rel 2375770
South West Coast Path (Section 30: Falmouth to Portloe)
27,5 km from Falmouth to Portloe through lakes and urban area.
Falmouth
→
Portloe
linear
27,5km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
26
views
2
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Lakes
Urban Area
2× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 11 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× Water
7× monument
2× viewpoint
1× ruins
St. Mawes Holy Well
Water ·
111 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Monument to General Slim
monument ·
on the route
0,3 km
1%
Killigerran Head
viewpoint ·
26 m off route
0,3 km
1%
The Flagstaff
viewpoint ·
173 m off route
0,3 km
1%
Dingerein Castle
ruins ·
490 m off route
0,3 km
1%
News of Trafalgar
monument ·
204 m off route
26,4 km
96%
Operation Chariot
monument ·
46 m off route
27,5 km
100%
Charles Darwin
monument ·
195 m off route
27,5 km
100%
Formerly The Falmouth Synagogue
monument ·
261 m off route
27,5 km
100%
The Packet Memorial
monument ·
280 m off route
27,5 km
100%
The Fox Sisters
monument ·
356 m off route
27,5 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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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
South West Coast Path (Section 30: Falmouth to Portloe) is 27.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, South West Coast Path (Section 30: Falmouth to Portloe) takes approximately 6h 51min to complete.
No, South West Coast Path (Section 30: Falmouth to Portloe) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Falmouth to Portloe. Plan ahead for return transport.
South West Coast Path (Section 30: Falmouth to Portloe) starts at Falmouth.
South West Coast Path (Section 30: Falmouth to Portloe) is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
South West Coast Path (Section 30: Falmouth to Portloe) is maintained and managed by National Trails.
Yes, South West Coast Path (Section 30: Falmouth to Portloe) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.