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Falmouth

Gyllyngvase Beach – View of Gyllyngvase Beach loop from Falmouth Docks

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Falmouth

Gyllyngvase Beach – View of Gyllyngvase Beach loop from Falmouth Docks

Hard

157

runners

Gyllyngvase Beach – View of Gyllyngvase Beach loop from Falmouth Docks

02:05

19.4km

280m

Running

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

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Train Station

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936 m

View of Falmouth Bay from Cliff Road

Highlight • Beach

Cliff Road runs along the sea front of Falmouth, the whole stretch offers wonderful sea views out across Falmouth Bay. To the left (east) you can see Pendennis Point and …

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2

1.25 km

Gyllyngvase Beach

Highlight • Beach

Gyllyngvase Beach, often referred to as Gylly Beach, is one of the most popular beaches in Falmouth on the south coast of England. It is a sandy, crescent-shaped beach with …

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1.52 km

View of Gyllyngvase Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

From Cliff Road there are lovely views towards Pennance Point and on to Rosemullion Head.

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4

2.94 km

Swanpool Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Swanpool is an important inland brackish nature reserve. There is a wide variety of wildlife here, including the Trembling Sea Mat, which is found nowhere else in the UK.

It's …

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6.27 km

Maenporth Beach

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As Maenporth is an east facing beach it is sheltered and with shallow water it is very popular with families. Behind the beach is a wetland, home to a variety …

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16.9 km

Swanpool Beach and Nature Reserve

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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 …

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17.0 km

Swanpool Beach

Highlight • Natural

Lovely small beach- lovely at sunrise!

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17.7 km

Queen Mary Gardens

Highlight • Rest Area

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19.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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12.2 km

2.81 km

2.23 km

1.98 km

133 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.2 km

4.21 km

1.31 km

451 m

218 m

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