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South West England

Penarvon Cove – Helford Village loop from Manaccan

Hiking trails & Routes

South West England

Penarvon Cove – Helford Village loop from Manaccan

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5.0

(2)

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Penarvon Cove – Helford Village loop from Manaccan

01:55

6.78km

140m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Cornwall National Landscape

Waypoints

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1

1.61 km

Kestle Barton Arts Gallery and Gardens

Highlight • Rest Area

Kestle Barton is a beautiful restored farmstead that has been lovingly converted into an arts gallery and holiday accommodation.

The gallery and gardens are open to the public from April …

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1.98 km

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Forest

3

2.64 km

Frenchman's Creek

Highlight • Natural

Frenchman's Creek is a beautiful, but hidden spot on the Helford River, famous for being the inspiration for Daphne Du Maurier's 1942 novel of the same name.

While walking along …

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4

4.18 km

Penarvon Cove

Highlight • River

Penarvon cove is a secret little beach. Take a walk here from Helford and you will most likely have the place to yourself. Surrounded by trees and looking out across the Helford River, it's like a place that time forgot.

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5

4.52 km

Helford Village

Highlight • Historical Site

Many years ago, Helford village was an important port where trading ships brought rum, tobacco and lace from the continent. These days, it’s hard to imagine the sleepy village to …

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6

4.67 km

Helford River

Highlight • Viewpoint

7

5.01 km

Holy Mackerel Café

Highlight • Cafe

8

5.05 km

Helford Village

Highlight • Pub

Great pub and useful village shop for stocking up.

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6.78 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.88 km

1.50 km

329 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.75 km

1.85 km

1.28 km

437 m

270 m

153 m

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