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View of Tintagel Castle – Barras Nose loop from Tintagel

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View of Tintagel Castle – Barras Nose loop from Tintagel

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4.9

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105

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View of Tintagel Castle – Barras Nose loop from Tintagel

00:57

3.29km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

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1.03 km

View of Tintagel Castle

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The South West Coast Path affords a wonderful view of Tintagel Castle, on Tintagel Island.

Tintagel Castle is a place of myths and legends. Supposedly where King Arthur was conceived, …

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1.28 km

Tintagel Castle Bridge

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To access both halves of the ruins of Tintagel Castle, which sits on its own tiny peninsula as well as on the Cornish mainland, you'll need to cross on this …

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1.38 km

View of the Tintagel Castle Bridge and Merlin's Cave

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From the footpath you can peer up to the bridge linking The Island with the mainland and gaze down upon Merlin's Cave. There is a carving of Merlin's face on …

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1.66 km

View of Tintagel Castle

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From where I stand you can have a wonderful view of Tintagel Rock, on which a castle was built in the sixth century. Remains can still be seen. Legend has …

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1.79 km

Tintagel Haven Viewpoint

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Please note the construction power of the sea

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1.83 km

Barras Nose

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From Barras Nose you can look south west towards Tintagel Castle or north east towards The Sisters. Either way the views are breathtaking.

The headland was the first coastal area …

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2.93 km

Tintagel Castle

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The village of Tintagel will forever be associated with the nearby castle, which is dramatically situated on its own island peninsula and has links to Arthurian legend.

There are plenty …

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3.01 km

English stone house from the 14th century. The roof of the house is crooked and crooked. Denau that makes the charm. House and garden are top-maintained by the National Trust. Against entry the house can be visited.

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3.29 km

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Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.39 km

874 m

786 m

207 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.07 km

946 m

772 m

398 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 31 May

18°C

14°C

98 %

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View of Tintagel Castle – Barras Nose loop from Tintagel

View of Tintagel Castle

Tintagel Castle Bridge

View of the Tintagel Castle Bridge and Merlin's Cave

View of Tintagel Castle

Tintagel Haven Viewpoint

Barras Nose

Tintagel Castle

Tintagel Old Post Office

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