Explore the captivating Gannel Estuary, a short distance from Porthilly. This tidal inlet offers dramatic coastal walks and stunning wildlife spotting opportunities, a true Cornish natural wonder.
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About The Gannel
Getting there
The Gannel is reached from the coast near Newlyn East. Head for the village and follow the signs or the coast path down to the shore — many Cornish coves involve a short walk from the nearest parking.
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Walks near this beach
Coastal paths and inland loops within reach of this spot.
- Coastal Cubert wildlife walk, North Cornwall This walk has some short steep slopes and steps on the coast path. Walking boots are advised due to the uneven ground. Trail guide →
- Inland Cubert Common walk, North Cornwall A gentle grassy walk, with sandy paths and tracks across open grassland. Trail guide →
- Coastal Holywell beach walk, North Cornwall The terrain is mostly sandy paths on beach and dunes. This walk isn't suitable for standard pushchairs or wheelchairs. There are many… Trail guide →
- Coastal King Charles III England Coast Path: Newquay to Penzance Named walking route from OpenStreetMap (hiking). Trail guide →
- Coastal Carnewas bus route walking trail, North Cornwall A majority of the trail follows the South West Coast Path, following coast and farmland footpaths. There is moderate terrain along natural,… Trail guide →
- Coastal Carnewas at Bedruthan coast walk, North Cornwall Following coast and farmland footpaths. Moderate terrain along natural, uneven surfaces. Route includes slopes, steps and unfenced cliff top. Sturdy footwear is… Trail guide →
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