Cornish Coastal Challenge Weekend – Walk to Britain’s most southerly point MARCH I APRIL I MAY I JUNE I OCTOBER I NOVEMBER
fromCornish Coast around Britains most Southerly Point – St Ives, Praa sands, Porthleven and around the Lizard
3 days, 2 days walking, 2 nights accommodation
Enjoy a weekend walk to Britain’s most southerly point, the Lizard. Sample some of the amazing swimming options in the bays along the way. A chance to encapsulate ourselves in local history and feel the ever changing presence of the sea.
The wildlife is magnificent, and we may even see seals or dolphins en-route as well as an incredible variety of birds and smaller sea life. We offer weekend or long weekend packages, guided or self guided. We are happy to run this as a challenge undertaking more km per day for groups.
Highlights
- Walk each day on spectacular coastline and experience fine beaches en route
- Discover local wildlife with insights from your guide and experience local history and culture
When is this available?
May, June, October and November 2022
If you choose a camping option it isn’t available year round. Contact us here to propose dates. We will promte 2 dates annually:
June 17-19th 2022
June 24-26th 2022
Please enquire and we will send you a booking form.
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Vacation Style Holiday Type
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Activity Level Moderately Challenging, not technical - Trip grade 1
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Our challenge starts in the picturesque seaside town of Porthleven. We trek alongside the spectacular sea cliffs of Cornwall’s South coast through areas of outstanding national beauty, spending nights in quaint finishing villages. Swim in stunning bays, enjoying nature and the local wildlife along with Cornwall’s extraordinary geology.
Currently we are offering this for families and groups of up to 10 people. If you are from 2 different families or groups then we will be following latest covid guidelines.
- Finishers Certificate
- Shuttle buses and transfers to the start of the trek and from the finish
- Glass of fizz on completion
- Meals as stated in the programme
- Camping option available with discount
- 3 nights hotel or guesthouse accommodation (St Ives, Porthleven, Lizard town)
- Option to join us in the morning at Porthleven at 9.30am for those travelling locally
- Just weekend option 2 nights accommodation Porthleven and the Lizard
- Extra stage option more of a challenge, do it in 2.
- A chance to examine rock pools, learn more about the sea life, culture and history of this part of the Cornish coast
- Guide
- Plant and sea mammal identifier
- Meals as started in the Itinerary
- Sleeping bag/roll mat
Here is a selection of accommodation accomodation we use all based on a twin share basis in Inn’s and hotels.and wonderful locations. If you would like to stay in a castle or luxuary sea cliff hotel we can add this for a supplement.
St Ives, Mullion and Coverack
You will just walk with your day sack and packed lunch. Your evening bag will be transported to the next destination.
Yes we do and you should be an experienced trail runner to attempt it, the up hills and downhills are steeper than you might imagine.
This is difficult with many accommodations but we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
This depends on the group but yes we can provide a self-guided package on request.