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Swanpool Beach – Maenporth Beach loop from Falmouth Town

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Swanpool Beach – Maenporth Beach loop from Falmouth Town

Moderate

5.0

(2)

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Swanpool Beach – Maenporth Beach loop from Falmouth Town

01:21

11.3km

160m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Cornwall National Landscape

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Start point

Train Station

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746 m

Gyllyngvase Beach

Highlight • Beach

beautiful, wide and popular beach on the south side of Falmouth

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1.42 km

Swanpool Beach

Highlight • Natural

Lovely small beach- lovely at sunrise!

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3.98 km

Maenporth Beach

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This sheltered beach slopes gently into shallow and serene waters. With views of Pendennis Castle and the lighthouse on St Anthony Head, it’s a great spot to stop and watch the passing ships.

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4.62 km

Coastal Path in Cornwall National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

6.53 km

Coastal path in Cornwall National Landscape

Highlight • Viewpoint

6.58 km

Maenporth Beach

Highlight • Beach

A sandy rockpooly bay with a cafe and a bookable beach wheelchair. It's dog friendly and you can walk all the way to Swanpool and Falmouth on the coast path.

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8.88 km

Pennance Point

Highlight • Natural Monument

From Pennance Point you can look south to Newporth Head. Considering how close to Falmouth you are, it's amazing how far away from anywhere you feel here.

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9.69 km

Swanpool Beach and Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

Swanpool beach is a sandy cove on the outskirts of Falmouth. Behind the beach is Swanpool Nature Reserve (SSSI), a mix of fresh and sea water that is home to over 100 species of bird.

There is a cafe, crazy golf and watersports hire available at the beach.

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11.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.40 km

1.53 km

503 m

220 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.29 km

1.83 km

1.51 km

332 m

271 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Swanpool Beach – Maenporth Beach loop from Falmouth Town

Gyllyngvase Beach

Swanpool Beach

Maenporth Beach

Coastal Path in Cornwall National Landscape

Coastal path in Cornwall National Landscape

Maenporth Beach

Pennance Point

Swanpool Beach and Nature Reserve

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