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Walk 1029 - Tintagel to Boscastle

Region   Cornwall AONB
County/Area   Cornwall
AuthorLou Johnson
Length9.0 miles / 14.6 km
Ascent1970 feet / 597 metres
Grademoderate

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The walk along the coast path from Tintagel to Boscastle includes some of the finest coastal scenery in Britain. Boscastle with its pretty harbour and some pleasant woodland in a secluded valley are also included in the route. The section of the walk along the coast follows the South West Coast Path with its many ups and downs.

Suggested Maps

It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.

OS ExplorerSheet 111
OS LandrangerSheet 190
OS LandrangerSheet 200

Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps.

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Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
 


AREA INFORMATION

Cornwall AONB
This AONB is split into many small fragments. It contains some of Britain's finest coastal scenery, including Land's End ...
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