Altarnun & Bodmin Moor Fringe Circular - A Moorland Adventure

Updated: August 8, 2025
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Walk Highlights

Location:
Launceston
Postcode:
PL15 7SJ
Parking:

Convenient parking is available within Altarnun village, providing easy access to the start and end of this rewarding moorland adventure.

Distance:
5.30 miles
Time:
2.30 hours
Difficulty:
Challenging
Terrain:

This walk is considered moderate to challenging due to its length and the nature of the moorland terrain. The paths can be uneven, rough, rocky, and potentially boggy in wet weather, particularly across the open moor. There are significant undulating sections with both ascents and descents. The route is often exposed to the elements, so appropriate clothing and sturdy, waterproof walking boots are essential.

Facilities:
Toilets, Cafe

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