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South West England

Plaidy Beach – View of Looe Bay loop from Downderry

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South West England

Plaidy Beach – View of Looe Bay loop from Downderry

Hard

5.0

(1)

21

runners

Plaidy Beach – View of Looe Bay loop from Downderry

01:40

14.1km

390m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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After 1.42 km for 72 m

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Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.19 km

Seaton Beach

Highlight • Beach

Not to be confused with Seaton in Devon, this Seaton is on a quiet stretch of the Cornish coast.

There is a large shingle beach, two pubs and a beach …

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2

1.46 km

Seaton Beach Café

Highlight • Cafe

Beachfront cafe serving drinks, cake, hot meals. Covered and uncovered outdoor seating, also inside seating. Separate toilet building around the back accessible without going into the main cafe.

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5.76 km

Millendreath Beach

Beach

4

6.31 km

Plaidy Beach

Highlight • Natural

This is a small sand and shingle beach located a small hike from Looe. The bay is sheltered with a relaxed tide so its great for a sunny summer day with family.

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5

7.23 km

View of Looe Bay

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great spot on the South West Coast Path as it runs over the headland for taking in the views over Looe Bay.

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6

9.36 km

Bodigga Cliff

Highlight • Natural

Bodigga Cliff is owned and managed by the National Trust. It's an area of coastal heathland above Millendreath beach.

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B

14.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.68 km

2.02 km

1.43 km

1.39 km

1.05 km

515 m

Surfaces

9.65 km

2.33 km

1.07 km

519 m

397 m

122 m

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Saturday 16 May

13°C

7°C

61 %

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