Lelant to St Ives circular (or optional bus return)

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Overview

Join us for a scenic walk from Lelant Church along the coast path to St Ives. We will continue through the town and follow the coast path onwards to the headland then return further inland. Those who would prefer a shorter walk could take the bus or train from St Ives back to Lelant.

Saturday, 20 September 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 4:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 16.9km / 10.5mi
Ascent:: 400m / 1312ft
Type:: circular

Sturdy footwear recommended.

Remember food and drink.

Features

Toilets available
Car parking available
Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:: SW 54762 37640
Nearest postcode:: TR26 3DY
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Parking outside St Uny Church, Lelant or on roads nearby.

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