Tintagel walk, North Cornwall, Cornwall
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Coastal walk

Tintagel walk, North Cornwall

Camelford, Cornwall

Distance 1.6
Time 30 min
Type Coastal
Parking Tintagel Fore Street

About Tintagel walk, North Cornwall

Tintagel walk, North Cornwall is a coastal walk on Cornish.co.uk — a full trail guide with the route on the map, practical notes, and nearby places from the directory. It starts near Camelford. The route is around 1.6.

Allow about 30 min for a steady pace, and longer if you plan to stop for photos or a café.

Parking: Tintagel Fore Street.

Dogs are generally welcome on Cornish trails — keep them on a lead near livestock, cliff edges and nesting birds.

There are 28 listings mapped nearby — cafés, sights, family stops and more. Use the map key to filter pins, then browse the cards below.

As with any Cornish coast path, check tide times and the forecast before you set out, keep back from cliff edges, and wear footwear with a decent grip.

Official trail info ↗

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

The Cornish Bakery 0 km Eat The Cornish Bakery The Cornish Bakery Tintagel sits in Tintagel, Cornwall — a practical place to eat and drink… The Cornishman Inn 0.1 km Eat The Cornishman Inn The Cornishman Inn Brazacott sits in Brazacott, Cornwall — a practical place to eat and drink… The Bridge Inn 0.1 km Eat The Bridge Inn The Bridge Inn Hallworthy sits in Hallworthy, Cornwall — a practical place to eat and drink… King Arthur's Great Halls Café 0.3 km Eat King Arthur's Great Halls Café Looking for King Arthur’s Great Halls Café Dunveth? This place to eat and drink in Dunveth,… The Trevalga Inn 2.1 km Eat The Trevalga Inn Looking for The Trevalga Inn Hallworthy? This place to eat and drink in Hallworthy, Cornwall is… The Port William Inn 2.3 km Eat The Port William Inn The Port William Inn Trebarwith is a verified place to eat and drink in Trebarwith, Cornwall,…

See & do

Castle Island (Tintagel Castle) 0.1 km See Castle Island (Tintagel Castle) Castle Island (Tintagel Castle) sits in Tintagel, Cornwall — a practical attraction and things to do… Tintagel Castle and its surrounding coastline 0.1 km See Tintagel Castle and its surrounding coastline Tintagel Castle and its surrounding coastline Trevalga is a verified attraction and things to do stop… Tintagel Castle 0.1 km See Tintagel Castle Looking for Tintagel Castle Trevena? This attraction and things to do stop in Trevena, Cornwall is… Rocky Valley 0.3 km See Rocky Valley Looking for Rocky Valley Bossiney? This attraction and things to do stop in Bossiney, Cornwall is… Rocky Valley 0.7 km See Rocky Valley Rocky Valley Trevena sits in Trevena, Cornwall — a practical attraction and things to do stop… St Nectan's Glen 0.7 km See St Nectan's Glen St Nectan’s Glen Trevalga is a verified attraction and things to do stop in Trevalga, Cornwall,…

Beaches nearby

Bossiney haven 1.1 km Beaches Bossiney haven Discover this secluded gem near Bossiney, a ruggedly beautiful cove perfect for exploring rock pools and… Benoath Cove 1.3 km Beaches Benoath Cove Trebarwith Strand 2.2 km Beaches Trebarwith Strand Discover the dramatic beauty of Trebarwith Strand, a breathtaking beach near Pencannow. This expansive sandy expanse,… Tregardock 4.6 km Beaches Tregardock A hidden cove near Trebarwith, Tregardock boasts rugged cliffs and a wild, unspoiled beach. It’s a…

Shops & markets

D J & S K Bennetts Farm Shop 0.2 km Shop D J & S K Bennetts Farm Shop D J & S K Bennetts Farm Shop Tregardock is a verified shop and retail stop… The Old Forge 0.2 km Shop The Old Forge The Old Forge Trevena is a verified shop and retail stop in Trevena, Cornwall, listed on… Cornish Threads 1.1 km Shop Cornish Threads Cornish Threads Treknow is a verified shop and retail stop in Treknow, Cornwall, listed on Cornish.co.uk… Boscastle Farm Shop 4.4 km Shop Boscastle Farm Shop Boscastle Farm Shop Lesnewth sits in Lesnewth, Cornwall — a practical shop and retail stop for… The Old Forge Gallery & Gifts 4.8 km Shop The Old Forge Gallery & Gifts The Old Forge Gallery & Gifts Bennacott is a verified shop and retail stop in Bennacott,… The Boscastle Pottery 5.1 km Shop The Boscastle Pottery The Boscastle Pottery Forrabury sits in Forrabury, Cornwall — a practical shop and retail stop for…

Places to stay

The Port William Inn 0.3 km Stay The Port William Inn The Port William Inn Bossiney is a verified place to stay in Bossiney, Cornwall, listed on… The Tintagel Arms 0.7 km Stay The Tintagel Arms The Tintagel Arms Trebarwith sits in Trebarwith, Cornwall — a practical place to stay for visitors… The Old Coach House 0.8 km Stay The Old Coach House Looking for The Old Coach House Trebarwith? This place to stay in Trebarwith, Cornwall is listed… The Camelot Castle Hotel 0.9 km Stay The Camelot Castle Hotel Looking for The Camelot Castle Hotel Tintagel? This place to stay in Tintagel, Cornwall is listed… The Cornishman Inn 0.9 km Stay The Cornishman Inn The Cornishman Inn Trevena is a verified place to stay in Trevena, Cornwall, listed on Cornish.co.uk… Bossiney Bay Holiday Park 1.1 km Stay Bossiney Bay Holiday Park Bossiney Bay Holiday Park sits in Bossiney, Cornwall — a practical place to stay for visitors…

Know before you go

🧭 Getting there

The walk starts near Camelford. Use the directions button above to route to the trailhead.

🅿️ Parking

Tintagel Fore Street

🐕 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.