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Cadgwith to Lizard Point Circular Walk

Updated: February 17, 2026
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Walk Highlights

Nearest Town:
Cadgwith Cove
Distance:
7.00 miles
Time:
3.50 hours
Difficulty:
Moderate
Terrain:

The coastal path is narrow, rocky, and undulating. The inland return is gentle, following field paths, tracks, and country lanes. It can be muddy in places after rain.

Facilities:
Toilets, Cafe, Pub Nearby

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Dog-Centric Details

Stile-Free Walk:
No
Poo Bins Available:
No
Secure/Fenced Area:
No
Dog Water Source:
No
Dog Notes:
  • Cliffs: The coastal section has sheer, unfenced cliffs. It is essential to keep dogs on a lead for safety.

  • Livestock: You are likely to encounter grazing ponies and cattle on the coastal path and farmland.

  • Beaches: Dogs are allowed year-round at Church Cove (Lizard) and Polpeor Cove, but seasonal bans may apply at others.

  • Stiles: Some stile-free sections but stiles present inland.

 

EV Charger Nearby:
No
Fuel Station Nearby:
No
Livestock Information:

Sheep and cattle grazing is common on the cliffs and inland fields.

Off-Leash Policy:
On-Leash Only
Dog Traffic:
Quiet
Seasonal Advice:
Height Restriction:
No
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About this Walk

The Walk Start: The map start point near Ruan Minor (marked by the chequered flag and blue 'P'), is the car park near the school/recreation ground. From here, you walk down into the village of Cadgwith. The Devil's Frying Pan: Heading south on the South West Coast Path, you quickly reach t...

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