West Kernow Way official route 2021
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Trail stats
- Distance
- 147.46 mi
- Elevation gain
- 10,387 ft
- Technical difficulty
- Moderate
- Elevation loss
- 10,384 ft
- Max elevation
- 760 ft
- TrailRank
- 1
- Min elevation
- -5 ft
- Trail type
- One Way
- Coordinates
- 2055
- Uploaded
- May 26, 2022
- Recorded
- May 2022
near Penzance, England (United Kingdom)
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Waypoints
Waypoint
56 ft
SW 4669 2814
Stay left and join cycle track
Waypoint
33 ft
SW 4730 2697
Penlee Lifeboat Station & Memorial
Waypoint
173 ft
SW 4439 2474
Turn left from NCN route and follow bridleway climb
Waypoint
365 ft
Leave NCN Route 3
Head straight on instead of following NCN route to St Buryan
Waypoint
283 ft
Caution
Caution, steep descent
Waypoint
189 ft
Divert point
Follow bridleway route on left for rocky descent into Porthcurno
Waypoint
288 ft
Rejoin NCN
Rejoin NCN route 3 to Land's End
Waypoint
276 ft
Caution, Road Crossing
Cross A30 here and follow out and back route to Land's End
Waypoint
276 ft
Caution A30
Join A30 for short distance - can be busy at times.
Waypoint
387 ft
Leave A30
Break away from main road and ride past airport
Waypoint
254 ft
Dismount
Dismount for short footpath (with believed historic higher rights) section out of courtesy to local residents.
Waypoint
318 ft
Caution
Caution on steep rocky descent
Waypoint
265 ft
Tin Coast - Be Nice, Say Hi.
Be aware of high visitor densities along this section of byway
Waypoint
610 ft
Join Tinner's Way
Please see guidebook for explanation of historic evidence regards this section of trail, parts of which are recorded as footpath.
Waypoint
624 ft
Ancient Sites
Men an Tol and Men Scryfa. plus other neolithic sites, along this section of route.
Waypoint
646 ft
Divert
Divert south for Mulfra Hill and Chysauster ancient village
Waypoint
422 ft
Divert if muddy
Bridleway to right is best route but may be impassable in winter - GPX route here diverts here via road to pass below Trencrom Hill Fort.
Waypoint
99 ft
Caution
Caution when crossing A30
Waypoint
159 ft
SW 5703 3331
Go straight on towards Relubbus
Waypoint
478 ft
Divert
Divert left onto Tregonning Hill FP option as per guidebook
Waypoint
402 ft
Caution
Caution crossing main road
Waypoint
74 ft
Divert
Cross Loe Bar to continue straight on, or follow bridleways round inlet to overnight in Helston
Waypoint
169 ft
SW 6758 1938
Turn right to follow byway
Waypoint
238 ft
Caution
pay attention for cattle etc approaching farm
Waypoint
197 ft
Lizard NNR
Please stick to bridleway and permissive path across this sensitive conservation area
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