Walking around South East Cornwall

The South West Coast Path, Britain's longest National Trail, runs through Polperro, Looe and Whitsand Bay. Explore the old fishermen's allotments in the warren of interconnecting paths around Polperro, take on our rollercoaster walk from Polruan or stroll along the expansive Whitsand Bay cliffs.

Looking towards the shelter on the footpath in Polperro
Polperro, Looe and Whitsand Bay   Cornwall

Chapel Cliff walk

Look out for caves, the old net loft and the Polperro allotments on this moderately challenging coastal walk in Cornwall. This is a nice extension to your day out in Polperro.

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Looking over to the old Net Loft at Polperro from the harbour
Polperro, Looe and Whitsand Bay   Cornwall

Polperro to Looe coast walk

Explore South East Cornwall's history and culture on this moderate walk from the fishing village of Polperro to Looe.

Discover the fascinating local history
Looking over the gate and up the hill path with views over Looe Bay
Polperro, Looe and Whitsand Bay   Cornwall

Struddicks Circular Walk

Try this adventurous walk over rocks, steps and stiles and take in all the wildlife the trail has to offer.

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The view to Pencarrow Head, Cornwall
Lansallos   Cornwall

Polruan to Polperro rollercoaster walk

A strenuous walk high above turquoise seas and white sandy beaches, and through prime fishing and smuggling territory.

Take the Polruan to Polperro rollercoaster walk
Looking from Hore Point to Looe Island
Polperro, Looe and Whitsand Bay   Cornwall

Hendersick and Talland Bay Loop

Make sure to pack your towel on this walk as it includes detours along beaches - perfect for a quick dip in the sea.

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Looking at the footpaths along Whitsand Bay, Cornwall
Polperro, Looe and Whitsand Bay   Cornwall

Whitsand Bay Circular Walk

Explore ancient routes and medieval green lanes, wander through woodland and heathland, walk past wetlands and discover a natural reservoir full of wildlife.

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