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Easy
Elevation
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153 m
Distance
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6.8 km
Duration
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1.5-2.5h
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Mother Ivey’s Bay and Booby’s Bay Circular Walk

Mother Ivey’s Bay and Booby’s Bay Circular Walk
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The Mother Ivey’s Bay and Booby’s Bay Circular Walk is a laid back coastal adventure in Cornwall that will produce some stunning views of the sea. While out walking the trail, you will traverse the dramatic terrain above Harlyn Bay, Mother Ivey’s Bay, and Booby’s Bay, as you loop around Trevose Head. This is a great walk that can be combined with a weekend of camping at one of the nearby holiday parks.

Route Description for Mother Ivey’s Bay and Booby’s Bay Circular Walk

Whether you plan on spending a few days camping in the area or are simply looking to explore the beautifully scenic landscape of the Cornish Coast, the Mother Ivey’s Bay and Booby’s Bay Circular Walk is a fantastic option to get outside and explore the seaside.

Setting out from the trailhead, you will make your way to the northeast through the holiday park until you arrive at the edge of Harlyn Bay. After taking in the views of the beach, you will head to the northwest along the coastline to begin making your way around Trevose Head.

Here, you will stroll along the cliffs above Mother Ivey’s Bay to reach the scenic lookout at the Trevose Head Lighthouse. From here, the route will turn to the southwest and skirt around the edge of Booby’s Bay, offering some stunning views of the sea. After taking in the sights, you will turn to the east and pass by a golf course on the way back to the trailhead.

Getting to the Mother Ivey’s Bay and Booby’s Bay Circular Walk Trailhead

The trailhead for the Mother Ivey’s Bay and Booby’s Bay Circular Trail can be found at the Harlyn Sands Holiday Park.

Route Information

  • Backcountry Campground:

    Mother Ivey’s Bay Holiday Park, Harlyn Sands Holiday Park

  • When to do:

    Year-Round

  • Pets allowed:

    Yes - On Leash

  • Family friendly:

    Yes

  • Route Signage:

    Average

  • Crowd Levels:

    Moderate

  • Route Type:

    Circuit

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