Introduction:
Experience the beauty and mystique of the remote and wild North Cornish coast with a guided walk led by a knowledgeable and passionate local. This unique tour takes you through some of the Southwest's most captivating terrain, steeped in a rich and fascinating history. From Cornwall's highest and wildest clifftops to hidden valleys, peaceful meadows, and ancient churchyards, this circular route offers a diverse range of sights and stories.
What to expect?
Embark on a 1.5 to 2.5-hour adventure that promises breathtaking views, hidden local spots, and a deep dive into the history of shipwrecks, smuggling, and eccentric poets. From Morwenstow church, perched on a spectacular clifftop, to the historic Hawker's hut, built from shipwrecked wood in 1843, each stop on this journey reveals a unique aspect of the area's past. Prepare to be mesmerized by stunning vistas, learn intriguing tales, and immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of the North Cornish coast.
Who is this for?
This guided walk appeals to adventurers, history enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike. Whether you're eager to explore Cornwall's hidden gems, curious about the region's captivating past, or simply seeking a serene and invigorating experience in the great outdoors, this tour is perfect for you. It caters to all fitness levels, and the route can be easily adjusted to meet your individual needs. Everyone from solo travelers to families and groups can partake in this enriching and unforgettable journey along the North Cornish coastline.
Why book this?
Step outside the ordinary and embrace the extraordinary with this guided walk on the remote and wild North Cornish coast. By joining this tour, you'll enjoy a truly immersive and educational experience led by an experienced guide who knows all the insights of this remarkable area. The chance to explore secluded spots that can't be found online and witness a 170-year-old driftwood hut are just a few highlights that make this tour a must-book. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or new to the wonders of Cornwall, this captivating journey promises an enchanting blend of scenic beauty, enthralling tales, and authentic local charm.
Good to know
This guided walk on the North Cornish coast typically lasts between 60 and 180 minutes, depending on walking pace. Please be aware that the route may include some steep sections, ensuring an adventurous experience for those seeking a touch of challenge. The meeting point is conveniently located at The Bush Inn, Morwenstow, which is easily accessible from the coastal town of Bude. Parking is available at the pub carpark or on the large grass areas nearby. Come prepared for a captivating journey filled with awe-inspiring landscapes and captivating stories from Cornwall's wild and ancient past.
Reviews
Reviews from past participants rave about the knowledgeable and engaging guide who brings the history and beauty of the North Cornish coast to life. Travelers praise the stunning views, hidden gems, and unexpected discoveries along the way. The tour receives high marks for its balance of adventure, education, and relaxation. Participants appreciated the flexibility of the route and the inclusive nature of the experience, catering to individuals, couples, and families. Overall, feedback highlights the guided walk as an exceptional and memorable way to explore the unique beauty and rich heritage of the North Cornish coast.