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Land's End Peninsula, Cornwall

Summary

Linear walk from Gurnard’s Head to Sennen Cove via Cape Cornwall. This rugged coastline provides some dramatic cliff top views and beautiful coves along it's route with remnants of the area's tin mining history along the way.
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
13.5 miles (21.7 km)
Walking time:
07h 00m
Type:
Linear

Start location

Gurnard's Head SW436376, TR26 3DE

lat: 50.1827339

lon: -5.5930298

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