South West Coast Path: St Ives to Zennor
South West Coast Path: St Ives to Zennor
9.7km
Total Distance
257m
Elevation Gain
Trail description
This wild and remote stretch of coast path leaves St Ives and follows a rugged, boulder-strewn path along the far west Cornish cliffs. The walking is slow and rocky with granite outcrops, heather and the sea always in view. It reaches the ancient village of Zennor with its famous mermaid legend.
Route Map
Along the trail
- 1Drinking waterat the start
- 2Shelter · 0.2km
- 3Shelter · 0.7km
- Bus stop
- Royal Square · 331m from the start
- Parking
- 143m from the start
- Surface
- paved 65%, natural ground 35%
