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Walk 2010 - Housel Bay & Bass Point from the Lizard

Region   Cornwall AONB
County/Area   Cornwall
AuthorParc an Grouse Bed & Breakfast
Length3.5 miles / 5.7 km
Ascent400 feet / 121 metres
Gradeeasy

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A short walk in Cornwall that starts from the Lizard. The route includes much of interest along this wild coast including Housel Bay and Bass Point.

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 103
OS LandrangerSheet 204

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.

Walks from the same start

Walk 1032
Kynance Cove & Cadgwith from the Lizard
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km

Other walks nearby

Walk 2001 - 6.5 miles / 10.4 km away
Coverack & Lowland Point
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km

Walk 2009 - 8.4 miles / 13.5 km away
Gillan & Nare Point from Porthallow
Grade - easy
Length - 4.5 miles / 7.3 km

Walk 2007 - 10.4 miles / 16.6 km away
Helford Passage & Frenchman's Creek
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km

Walk 2208 - 16.6 miles / 26.6 km away
Marazion - a town stroll
Grade - easy
Length - 1.0 miles / 1.6 km

Walk 3501 - 18.3 miles / 29.3 km away
Penzance to Porthcurno via Mousehole and Lamorna
Grade - moderate
Length - 11.0 miles / 17.9 km

Walk 2207 - 18.4 miles / 29.5 km away
Penzance - a town stroll
Grade - easy
Length - 1.5 miles / 2.4 km

Walk 2205 - 18.5 miles / 29.6 km away
Newlyn - a village trail
Grade - easy
Length - 1.0 miles / 1.6 km

Walk 2003 - 19.4 miles / 31.0 km away
Cowlands, Coombe & Roundwood Quay from Trelissick
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km

Walk 2614 - 20.3 miles / 32.4 km away
St Loy’s Cove & Logan Rock
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km

Walk 1226 - 21.0 miles / 33.7 km away
Porthcurno to Land's End & Sennen Cove
Grade - moderate
Length - 6.5 miles / 10.6 km

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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The Coach House
Cadgwith - Cornwall
Self Catering
6 miles / 9 km away

Greenshank
Mullion Cove, Cornwall - Cornwall
Self Catering
6 miles / 9 km away

Cliff House Bed and Breakfast
Portreath - Cornwall
Bed & Breakfast
19 miles / 30 km away

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