Cornwall · base 4: Polzeath & Pentire

4B Pentire headland

Circular from the Pentireglaze car park (PL27 6QY), which has toilets and a café.

6.2 kmon our map
160 m+of climbing, at least
2 to 3 hoursModerate

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The ground

Grassy tracks and coast path, uneven in places, with several sections of steps. Muddy after heavy rain. Cliff edges are unfenced.

Official figure: 3.4 miles (5.4 km), 2 to 3 hours (National Trust). Source: nationaltrust.org.uk. Things change: check the updates page and the signs on the day.

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