The South West Coast Path and woodland walk contain stiles and narrow paths that can be muddy after wet weather. Steps and steep slopes from Lansallos to East Coombe. Wide, gravel path, uneven and steep slopes in places on optional section towards Lansall
🛰️ Aerial view
About Lansallos coastal and woodland walk, Mid and SE Cornwall
Allow about 2 hours for a steady pace, and longer if you plan to stop for photos or a café.
Parking: Lansallos car park.
Walk map & stop-offs
Stops along the way
Real places near this walk — pulled from the Cornish.co.uk directory. Somewhere to eat, things to see, family days out, wildlife and beaches within easy reach.
Eat & drink
2.9 km
Eat
The Tre Pol & Pen
The Tre Pol & Pen Biscovey is a verified place to eat and drink in Biscovey,…
See & do
Family & play
Beaches nearby
1.7 km
Beaches
Little Lantic Bay
A beautiful beach near Carne, Cornwall.
1.9 km
Beaches
Lantic Bay
A breathtaking, unspoiled Cornish paradise with golden sands and turquoise waters. Hike the coastal path from…
3 km
Beaches
Polpero Beach
3.7 km
Beaches
Giggen Cove
4.2 km
Beaches
Lekerock Cove
A beautiful beach near East Taphouse, Cornwall.
4.4 km
Beaches
Talland Sand
Discover the charm of Talland Bay, a sheltered gem offering soft sand and clear waters perfect…
Shops & markets
Places to stay
Know before you go
🧭 Getting there
The walk starts near Fowey. Use the directions button above to route to the trailhead.
🅿️ Parking
Lansallos car park
🐕 Dogs
Dogs are generally welcome on Cornish trails — keep them on a lead near livestock and cliff edges.
🌊 Safety
Coastal sections can be exposed — check tide times and the forecast, keep back from cliff edges, and wear grippy footwear.
More walks nearby
Coastal paths and inland loops within reach of this spot.
- Inland Lansallos coastal and woodland walk Named walking route from OpenStreetMap (foot). Trail guide →
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- Coastal Pencarrow Head short walk, Lantic Bay Some steep climbs, rocky outcrops and step-stiles. Section walking along narrow road; can be muddy after wet weather. Cliffs are dangerous (children… Trail guide →
- Coastal Polperro to Looe coast walk, Lantic Bay, Mid & SE Cornwall Pass an early Christian holy site & medieval chapel ruins. Looe had trading links with the Mediterranean in prehistoric times, & its… Trail guide →