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October 10, 2023
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4.8
(20)
103
hikers
6.75km
01:48
70m
70m
Embark on an easy hike along the Basset's Cove and Tehidy Trail, a route that blends dramatic coastal views with tranquil woodland paths. You'll cover 4.2 miles (6.8 km) with a gentle elevation gain of 227 feet (69 metres), taking about 1 hour and 47 minutes to complete. As you follow the path, you can gaze out towards Navax Point from high cliffs and discover hidden coves. Further inland, the trail winds through the extensive woodlands of Tehidy Country Park, where you might spot the unique Ancient Twisted Beech.
Planning your visit to the Basset's Cove and Tehidy Trail is straightforward. You can begin your hike from various points, such as the North Cliffs Car Park, which offers convenient access. Within Tehidy Country Park, you will find useful amenities like cafes and toilets, making it easy to spend a full day exploring. This easy route is suitable for most hikers and can be enjoyed throughout the year, though checking local conditions is always a good idea.
This trail offers a diverse experience within Tehidy Country Park, located near Portreath in Cornwall. It allows you to explore both the rugged beauty of the coastline and the peaceful environment of extensive woodlands. You can also visit Basset's Cove itself, a natural monument shaped by the sea, adding another layer of interest to your adventure.

5.0
(3)
23
hikers
22.7km
06:07
280m
290m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(60)
359
hikers
22.2km
05:58
280m
280m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 80 m
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