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Perranuthnoe to Prussia Cove loop — Cornwall

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Perranuthnoe to Prussia Cove loop — Cornwall

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Perranuthnoe to Prussia Cove loop — Cornwall

01:46

6.29km

120m

Hiking

This easy coastal hike from Perranuthnoe to Prussia Cove offers dramatic views across Mount's Bay and towards the iconic St Michael's Mount. You will follow a mix of natural paths and footpaths, including a beautiful stretch of the South West Coast Path. The loop covers 3.9 miles (6.3 km) with…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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2.48 km

Cudden Point

Highlight • Natural Monument

Cudden Point is located between Perranuthnoe and Prussia Cove on the south coast of Cornwall. This spit of land protruding far out to sea guarantees dramatic views of the rugged coastline. Ideal picnic spot.

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2.84 km

Piskies Cove

Highlight • Beach

Bessy's Cove is about half way between Perranuthnoe and Praa Sands on the south coast of Cornwall. The nearest car park is Prussia Cove (free but small), from there it is about a 10 minute walk to the cove.

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3.36 km

Prussia Cove

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Prussia Cove is a small, sheltered inlet with a few cottages above it. The name goes back to the days of wrecking and smuggling when the cove was one of …

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6.29 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.46 km

1.23 km

743 m

502 m

338 m

Surfaces

3.36 km

1.48 km

578 m

338 m

287 m

230 m

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Weather

Wednesday 6 May

13°C

9°C

15 %

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Trail Reviews

Andy

September 14, 2023, Prussia Cove Walk

Walked along the beach to the Cabin cafe at Perranuthnoe for lunch, then back along the coast path via Prussia Cove😎

Perranuthnoe to Prussia Cove loop — Cornwall

Cudden Point

Piskies Cove

Prussia Cove

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