Newquay to Camborne

Day 7 – Saturday 11th September 2021
Start Time8:03am
Total Distance29.75 miles
Elevation4125 feet
Total Time8 hours 48 minutes
Moving Time7 hours 44 minutes (15:36/mile)
Steps59566

Looking back towards Crantock and the mouth of the river Gannel

๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 09:29๐ŸŒ Click for Map
Out to sea at West Pentire

๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 09:29๐Ÿ‘๏ธ N๐ŸŒ Click for Map
Poly Joke Beach

๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 09:40๐Ÿ‘๏ธ S๐ŸŒ Click for Map
Across the bay at Poly Joke

๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 09:40๐Ÿ‘๏ธ SW๐ŸŒ Click for Map
Out to sea from Poly Joke

๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 09:40๐Ÿ‘๏ธ W๐ŸŒ Click for Map
Standing on Poly Joke beach looking out to sea

๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 09:44๐Ÿ‘๏ธ NW๐ŸŒ Click for Map
๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 09:59๐Ÿ‘๏ธ S๐ŸŒ Click for Map
Gull Rock across Holywell Bay

๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 10:46๐Ÿ‘๏ธ W๐ŸŒ Click for Map
Looking back to Holywell bay

๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 10:46๐Ÿ‘๏ธ NE๐ŸŒ Click for Map
Perran Sands just behind the near headlands, St Agnes Head the distant one

๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 10:54๐Ÿ‘๏ธ S๐ŸŒ Click for Map
Perran Sands

๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 11:11๐Ÿ‘๏ธ S๐ŸŒ Click for Map
The beach (and jellyfish!) of Perran Sands

๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 11:20๐Ÿ‘๏ธ SW๐ŸŒ Click for Map
Just out of Perranporth, enroute to St Agnes

๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 12:15๐Ÿ‘๏ธ NE๐ŸŒ Click for Map
Proper rocks! Cligga Head Wolframite (Tungsten ore) Mine

๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 12:26๐Ÿ‘๏ธ SW๐ŸŒ Click for Map

Cligga Head Wolframite Mine.

Some ups and downs on the way to St Agnes Head in the distance

๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 12:41๐Ÿ‘๏ธ SW๐ŸŒ Click for Map
Trevellas Cove and St Agnes beach

๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 12:52๐Ÿ‘๏ธ SW๐ŸŒ Click for Map
First site of some mine engine houses!

๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 12:53๐Ÿ‘๏ธ S๐ŸŒ Click for Map
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On St Agnes Head, Godrevy Head in the far distance

๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 13:41๐Ÿ‘๏ธ SW๐ŸŒ Click for Map
Wheal Coates in the distance

๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 13:52๐Ÿ‘๏ธ S๐ŸŒ Click for Map
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๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 13:53๐Ÿ‘๏ธ S๐ŸŒ Click for Map
Wheal Coates

๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 13:56๐Ÿ‘๏ธ S๐ŸŒ Click for Map
๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 13:57๐Ÿ‘๏ธ E๐ŸŒ Click for Map
Porthtowan – end of the Arc of Attrition race

๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 14:22๐Ÿ‘๏ธ SW๐ŸŒ Click for Map
๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 14:22๐Ÿ‘๏ธ S๐ŸŒ Click for Map
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Some odd construction – maybe mining? Maybe military?

๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 14:48๐Ÿ‘๏ธ SW๐ŸŒ Click for Map
Sallys Bottom. A veritable pain in the bottom.

๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 14:55๐Ÿ‘๏ธ NE๐ŸŒ Click for Map
Portreath

๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 15:29๐Ÿ‘๏ธ SW๐ŸŒ Click for Map
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Carvannel Downs… down and up!

๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 15:53๐Ÿ‘๏ธ SW๐ŸŒ Click for Map
Finally in the comfy room

๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 18:27๐Ÿ‘๏ธ NE๐ŸŒ Click for Map
The 1980’s called and wants it’s starter back

๐Ÿ“… Sat 11 Sep 18:58๐Ÿ‘๏ธ E๐ŸŒ Click for Map