Stage 30 of 52 · South West Coast Path

Falmouth to Portloe

Falmouth → Portloe

27.51 km

Distance

17.1 mi

9.1 h

Walking

Hard

Difficulty

Coastal

Terrain

Underfoot

What you walk on, by distance (from OpenStreetMap way types).

Footpath 72% · 19.8 kmBridleway 1% · 0.2 kmTrack 1% · 0.4 kmRoad & lane 6% · 1.6 kmOther 20% · 5.5 km

Four axes rated 1–5 — the single rating above is only the headline.

Terrain grade · SAC T2Some steep, rough or uneven ground

Physical5/5 Severe

Fitness — distance & ascent

Terrain3/5 Moderate

Underfoot — rock, steps, scrambling

Navigation2/5 Modest

Route-finding — waymarking, open ground

Remoteness2/5 Modest

Exposure — escape routes, signal

By the St Mawes and Place ferries onto the quiet Roseland cliffs past St Anthony Head to Portloe.