South West Coast Path: Falmouth to Helford
South West Coast Path: Falmouth to Helford
10.4km
Total Distance
193m
Elevation Gain
Trail description
This gentle coast path stage follows the wooded shores and creeks south from Falmouth past Maenporth and Rosemullion Head. The route rounds the sheltered inlets to the Helford River with its oyster beds and the ferry crossing. Soft and tranquil south Cornwall scenery.
Route Map
Along the trail
- 1Shelterat the start
- 2Spring · 4.5kmsprings can run dry
- 3Shelter · 8.9km
- Bus stop
- Queen Mary Garden · 35m from the start
- Parking
- 18m from the start
- Surface
- natural ground 82%, paved 17%
- Marked route
- South West Coast Path (Section 29: Helford to Falmouth)