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South West England

View of Pencannow Point – High Cliff loop from River Valency

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South West England

View of Pencannow Point – High Cliff loop from River Valency

Hard

15

runners

View of Pencannow Point – High Cliff loop from River Valency

01:44

13.7km

420m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

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Cornwall National Landscape

Waypoints

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Camping Site

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1

5.52 km

View of Pencannow Point

Highlight • Natural Monument

You don't have to get far out of Crackington Haven to find some cracking Views. To the north west is Pencannow Point, which measure up as some of the highest cliffs in Cornwall.

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2

5.90 km

View of Cambeak Headland

Highlight • Natural Monument

Jutting out into the ocean is Cambeak Headland. It is worth walking up to it to see the impressive folds and patterns in the rocks, particularly on the other side.

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3

7.27 km

View of Samphire Rock from Saint Gennys Beach

Highlight • Natural Monument

Make sure you find an excuse to take a pew here and enjoy the beautiful views. To Cambeak Headland to the north and The Strangles to the south.

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4

9.39 km

High Cliff

Highlight • Viewpoint

Standing at 735 feet (223 m) tall, High Cliff, as its name suggests, is Cornwall's highest cliff. After a steep push to the summit, you're rewarded with awe-inspiring views over …

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5

9.39 km

View of the coastal cliffs in the Cornwall National Landscape

Highlight • Natural Monument

6

10.1 km

South West Coast Path in the Cornwall National Landscape

Highlight • Trail

You walk through these shrubs growing over your head, having a short shelter from the winds.

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7

12.2 km

Buckator

Highlight • Natural Monument

Seal spotting and peregrine falcons all best along this part of the coast path. You will definitely hear the many seals at low tide

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8

12.2 km

Bench with a view of the Cornwall coast

Highlight • Viewpoint

A little sheltered against the strongest winds this bench is a perfect resting spot - and the views are stunning!

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B

13.7 km

End point

Camping Site

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.80 km

4.17 km

2.94 km

399 m

264 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.61 km

2.86 km

1.35 km

1.35 km

1.23 km

229 m

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