Gorran Haven to Dodman Point Loop
The Gorran Haven to Dodman Point Loop is a beautifully scenic coastal journey in Cornwall that offers breathtaking views of the English Channel. While out walking the trail, you will initially make your way inland through Gorran Haven to reach the scenic lookout at Dodman Point, before following along the rugged terrain of the coast that overlooks Vault Beach. As there is rugged terrain and steep drop offs along the coast, walkers should exercise caution if travelling with children or dogs in these areas.
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Route Description for Gorran Haven to Dodman Point Loop
Featuring a charming village and breathtaking views overlooking the sea, the Gorran Haven to Dodman Point Loop Trail is a fantastic outdoor excursion for those looking to experience the dramatic landscape and stunning scenery along the Cornish Coastline.
Setting out from the trailhead, you will make your way west through the quaint village of Gorran Haven, climbing slightly uphill before turning your direction to the south. Here, you will utilize footpaths and quiet country roads in order to traverse the picturesque farmland on the way to Dodman Point.
After arriving at the headland and taking in the spectacular views along the coast and of the English Channel before you, you will head to the northeast along the trail to pass above the beautiful site of Vault Beach. From here, you will round another point and pass by Gorran Haven Beach on the way into the village itself where you can stop into The Haven Fish & Chips for a quick snack to eat by the sea. From here, continue making your way through the village to arrive back at the trailhead where you began.
Getting to the Gorran Haven to Dodman Point Loop Trailhead
The trailhead for the Gorran Haven to Dodman Point Loop can be found along Perhaver Park Road in the village of Gorran Haven.
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