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Towan Beach – Portscatho Harbour loop from Gerrans

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Towan Beach – Portscatho Harbour loop from Gerrans

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Towan Beach – Portscatho Harbour loop from Gerrans

02:30

9.19km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Cornwall National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Camping Site

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1.47 km

The Thirstea Co Café

Highlight • Cafe

Cafe open 10am to 5pm; lunch served 12.00 pm to 3pm.

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1.70 km

Towan Beach

Highlight • Beach

Towan Beach is a wonderful sandy crescent accessed by a short path from Porth Farm or on the coast path.

The Thirst Tea van awaits at Porth Farm serving a …

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4.75 km

Tatams Café

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely coffee and cake. Beautiful views and tucked away. the perfect place to stop and refuel.

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4.78 km

Portscatho Harbour

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a great little Cornwall Village. It has a great village store and Post office also. The local pub is The Plume of Feathers, and you can get great …

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9.19 km

End point

Camping Site

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.73 km

2.43 km

2.28 km

743 m

Surfaces

3.25 km

2.47 km

2.23 km

630 m

617 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 25 June

23°C

17°C

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Towan Beach – Portscatho Harbour loop from Gerrans

The Thirstea Co Café

Towan Beach

Tatams Café

Portscatho Harbour

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