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South West England

Swanpool Beach – Maenporth Beach loop from Falmouth Town

Hiking trails & Routes

South West England

Swanpool Beach – Maenporth Beach loop from Falmouth Town

Moderate

4.6

(45)

362

hikers

Swanpool Beach – Maenporth Beach loop from Falmouth Town

04:34

16.7km

250m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Tips

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Cornwall National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

746 m

Gyllyngvase Beach

Highlight • Beach

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

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2

1.42 km

Swanpool Beach

Highlight • Natural

Lovely small beach- lovely at sunrise!

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3

3.00 km

Coastal Path in the Cornwall National Landscape

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4

3.98 km

Maenporth Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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5

4.59 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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6

6.45 km

View of Rosemullion Head

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Tremendous views to the north and the south along the coast path at Rosemullion Head.

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8.37 km

Beach

Beach

8

11.1 km

Coastal Path in Cornwall National Landscape

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

9

13.0 km

View of the Manacles

Highlight • Natural

Responsible for many a shipwreck, The Manacles are a dangerous set of rocks and also a haven for marine wildlife.

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B

16.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.6 km

1.54 km

1.53 km

987 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.5 km

1.83 km

1.51 km

612 m

271 m

< 100 m

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