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Pendennis Point from Gyllyngvase — 4.9 km Running Route

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Pendennis Point from Gyllyngvase is a 4.9 km (3.0 miles) loop in Falmouth, England: flat, with 41 m of climb, on mostly paved ground.

41 mAscent
Paved60%Paved
1/5Hilly
Pendennis Point from Gyllyngvase running route
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Location: Falmouth, England

Embrace the fresh sea air on this delightful coastal loop from Falmouth's Gyllyngvase. This 4.9km route, starting at Queen Mary Gardens, follows the scenic Castle Drive, offering uninterrupted views of the sparkling ocean. You'll circumnavigate the historic Pendennis Castle, a prominent landmark, before returning to your starting point. With minimal ascent and entirely paved surfaces, it's an accessible and enjoyable run for all.

Ideal for convenient training sessions or a leisurely jog with stunning sea vistas, this route combines gentle inclines with breathtaking scenery. The smooth, paved path makes it perfect for runners of all abilities looking for a refreshing seaside experience, whether you're building mileage or simply taking in the Falmouth coastline.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 4.9 km loop in Falmouth, England with around 41 metres of total ascent.
How long will it take me to run it?
Use the 'Your time estimate' panel at the top of this page — it predicts your finish time for this exact route from your age, sex and most recent benchmark, accounting for distance, ascent and surface.
Is it hilly?
Barely. It rates 1 out of 5 on our hill scale — gently undulating. About 8 metres of climb per kilometre, 41 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's 60% paved with some unsurfaced sections — road shoes are fine for most runners.
Is it suitable for a 5k?
Yes. At 4.9 km it's close to a 5k, so it works well as a 5k training run or time trial.

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