Route: From Zennor to Tintagel (Shorter Daily Distances)

The daily mileages of this itinerary are less than standard giving you a great chance to explore the villages you come across, stop and take photographs or just spend time sitting on beaches or cliffs. About 10% of our walkers choose this pace, and they are normally either new to walking holidays, or like to take their time.

Itinerary & Costs


The Daily Itinerary

Click on a day for further information.

Day 2:
Zennor to St Ives
Distance: 6.5 miles Difficulty: Strenuous
Day 3:
St Ives to Hayle
Distance: 6 miles Difficulty: Easy
Day 4:
Hayle to Portreath
Distance: 12 miles Difficulty: Moderate/Easy
Day 5:
Portreath to Perranporth
Distance: 12 miles Difficulty: Moderate/Strenuous
- Day 6:
Perranporth to Newquay
Distance: 11 miles Difficulty: Moderate/Strenuous

The distance above is based on crossing The Gannel at Fern Pit Cafe, either using the bridge (low tide) or the ferry (high tide / operates May to mid September). There are 2 alternative bridges to take a little further upstream. Penpol Bridge +1 mile or Trenance Bridge +2.5 miles.

- Day 7:
Newquay to Porthcothan
Distance: 10.5 miles Difficulty: Moderate

Due to a lack of accommodation in Porthcothan, it may be necessary to accommodate you elsewhere and include transfers to and from the accommodation.

Day 8:
Porthcothan to Padstow
Distance: 13.5 miles Difficulty: Easy
- Day 9:
Padstow to Port Isaac
Distance: 11.5 miles Difficulty: Strenuous

Short ferry ride from Padstow to Rock.

Day 10:
Port Isaac to Tintagel
Distance: 9 miles Difficulty: Strenuous
Day 11: Depart
Tintagel
 

What's Included

  • Accommodation for the length of your holiday including the night before you start walking and the evening after your final day's walking in good quality B&Bs, Inns and small hotels. This will be en-suite wherever possible.
  • Breakfast - This may be a full cooked or continental option depending on accommodation. Evening meals can be arranged with certain accommodations for an additional charge.
  • A Personalised Holiday Pack containing maps and addresses for accommodations, pick up points and daily mileage information.
  • If you are crossing a river using a ferry or on foot at low tide then we will provide you with the relevant information to assist.
  • Luggage transfers between each accommodation. 1 bag per person up to 20 kilograms. Additional bags can be added upon request.
  • Phone line support between the hours of 0900-1900, 7 days a week for the length of your holiday.
  • If required, path to accommodation or round river transfers (free of charge)

Optional Extras

The following items are optional and can be removed to reduce the cost of your holiday.

Not Quite Right?
Try our Tailor Made Service here »

Important Information

Holiday Summary

Select:

Itinerary

9 Days / 10 Nights 10.2 miles daily avg


Difficulty

Rating: 2


Walkers

Number in Group: 2


What's Included
  • Icon
  • Icon
  • Icon
  • Icon
  • Icon
  • Icon
  • Icon
  • Icon
  • Icon
  • Icon

Cost £1,326 per person

--


Total Cost £2,652

You will be redirected to a booking form to confirm your details and make secure payment.


Ask questions about this holiday.


Other options for this route:

Popular Daily Distances >

Longer Daily Distances >