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Basset's Cove – Basset's Cove loop from Portreath

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Portreath

Basset's Cove – Basset's Cove loop from Portreath

Moderate

4.8

(43)

229

hikers

Basset's Cove – Basset's Cove loop from Portreath

02:54

9.88km

230m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 22, 2026

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Cornwall National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.84 km

Tehidy Country Park

Highlight • Historical Site

GB: Tehidy is the largest continuous forest area in the region. Many of the mining trails run through the forest. Originally, the park was privately owned by the Basset family, …

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2

3.21 km

Incredibly beautiful ancient beech with super helpful sign with description and history!

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3.83 km

Tehidy Wood

Forest

4

5.57 km

Ancient Twisted Beech, Tehidy Country Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

The largest area of woodland in the county, Tehidy Country Park is a peaceful place for a hike, away from the busy crowds in the summer. There is a cafe and keep an eye out for the very friendly squirrels.

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5

6.68 km

Basset's Cove

Highlight • Natural Monument

The 7.3 km long circular route takes you back to a time when Cornwall was covered by sea and then became a Europe-wide mountain range. The sedimentary rocks of this …

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6.74 km

Basset's Cove

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

GB: Basset's Cove provides a good overview of the high cliff with its narrow beach area. The sides of the cove are weathered to varying degrees, so that some parts …

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6.95 km

Mirrose Well Cove

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GB: In the lower Mirrose Well Cove one finds deposits with repeated sequences. In each sequence, a gradation of the layers can be observed, with the grain size decreasing from …

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7.23 km

Basset's Cove Beach

Highlight • Beach

9

7.76 km

Porthcadjack Cove and Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Lying beneath the striking North Cliffs, Porthcadjack Cove is a little-visited beach on the Cornish coast. Accessible from the Coast Path via a steep and narrow path, the isolated nature …

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9.88 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.47 km

2.16 km

544 m

472 m

206 m

Surfaces

5.16 km

2.41 km

937 m

936 m

403 m

< 100 m

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Friday 24 July

21°C

15°C

28 %

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