Stage 25 of 52 · South West Coast Path

Marazion to Porthleven

Marazion → Porthleven
16.31 km
Distance
10.1 mi
5.5 h
Walking
Moderate
Difficulty
Coastal
Terrain

Underfoot

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

Footpath 85% · 13.8 kmTrack 5% · 0.7 kmRoad & lane 10% · 1.6 km

Difficulty breakdown

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

Terrain grade · SAC T2Some steep, rough or uneven ground
Physical2/5 Modest
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
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Along the long shingle of Mount's Bay past Praa Sands to the working harbour of Porthleven.

Highlights

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