Following in the footsteps of a famous Cornish novel.
easy
Distance 5.6 km
1:29 h
98 m
97 m
58 m
3 m
Easy walk on mostly good paths from Helford village to Frenchman's Creek. Splendidly atmospheric walk above the creek, climbing to a point high above the confluence of the Helford and Polwheveral creek with the thickly wooded hillside of Merthen Woods offering glimpses of a primeval world.
Difficulty
easy
Technique
Stamina
Highest point
58 m
Lowest point
3 m
Start
Coordinates:
OS Grid
SW 75935 26393
DD
50.095291, -5.134189
DMS
50°05'43.0"N 5°08'03.1"W
UTM
30U 347357 5551407
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Coordinates
OS Grid
SW 75935 26393
DD
50.095291, -5.134189
DMS
50°05'43.0"N 5°08'03.1"W
UTM
30U 347357 5551407
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Difficulty
easy
Distance
5.6 km
Duration
1:29 h
Ascent
98 m
Descent
97 m
Highest point
58 m
Lowest point
3 m
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Distance
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Duration
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Ascent
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Descent
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Highest point
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Lowest point
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