Carnewas bus route walking trail

This stretch of the north Cornwall coast offers views of the dramatic cliffs overlooking Bedruthan Steps (not National Trust), contrasted with the sheltered Porth Mear cove and the trails leads you to the sandy beach of Porthcothan.
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Carnewas at BedruthanStart point
Bus stop at Mawgan Porth. Grid reference SW849671.Trail information
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Carnewas at Bedruthan coast walk
A moderate walk taking in a remarkable stretch of the north Cornwall coast, with views of the dramatic cliffs overlooking the Bedruthan Steps and the sheltered Porth Mear cove.

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Enjoy views across Constantine Bay, explore hidden coves and look out for rare species of birds and plants on this walk on a popular stretch of the north Cornish coast.

Holywell beach walk
Explore one of the most picturesque beaches in the UK and enjoy great views out to sea on the Holywell beach walk.

Cubert wildlife walk, Cornwall
Discover plenty of opportunity to spot flora and wildlife in every season on this varied walk along the National Trust's coastline near Newquay.
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