Skamper

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Cornwall

57 running routes in Cornwall

Runners in Cornwall get anything from 4.5km to 24.5km, and it's a mix of pavement and trail. There's enough climbing in most of these to be felt. Most are loops, so you finish back where you started.

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Runs in Cornwall

Mount Hawke - Porthtowan Loop

Mount Hawke - Porthtowan Loop

St Agnes, England

This varied clockwise loop links Mount Hawke, Porthtowan, Chapel Porth, and Chapel Combe, showcasing the beauty of Cornwall's coast and…

8.6 km↑ 123 mHill 2/5
Mylor Bridge 5

Mylor Bridge 5

Mylor Bridge, England

A flat start along the coastal path before a steep tarmac climb along Restronguet Hill and then a downhill finish back to the village.

5.3 km↑ 99 mHill 3/5
Newham Trail

Newham Trail

Truro, England

7.3 km↑ 34 mHill 0/5
Padstow Camel 5

Padstow Camel 5

Padstow, England

A straightforward 5K out-and-back on the Camel Trail from Padstow offers smooth, flat running on a well-maintained, compact gravel surface.

5.0 km↑ 0 mHill 0/5
Pendennis Point from Gyllyngvase

Pendennis Point from Gyllyngvase

Falmouth, England

Beginning at Queen Mary Garden moves via Castle Drive makes Around Pendennis Castle and comes back to the start point.

4.9 km↑ 41 mHill 1/5
Pendennis Point from Swanpool

Pendennis Point from Swanpool

Falmouth, England

Starting at Swanpool Beach following the coastal path towards Castle Beach, where it turns left and loops clockwise via Castle Drive around…

6.6 km↑ 42 mHill 1/5
Penitreglaze and Port Quin Loop

Penitreglaze and Port Quin Loop

New Polzeath, England

From the National Trust Car Park. A hilly coastal run to Port Quin and Pine Haven, before looping back inland back to Port Quin.

14.0 km↑ 510 mHill 4/5
Pentire Point East

Pentire Point East

Newquay, England

From Newquay Golf Course and following the coastal path to Pentire Headland, returning via Pentire Road and Tower Road.

5.8 km↑ 62 mHill 2/5
Pentire Point Headland

Pentire Point Headland

New Polzeath, England

The route if starting in New Polzeath, heads out towards Pentire Point along the coastal path.

5.9 km↑ 113 mHill 3/5
Penzance Coastal

Penzance Coastal

Penzance, England

Along the coast path from Penzance Station to Marazion car park and back.

6.4 km↑ 0 mHill 0/5
Polzeath - Rock 10

Polzeath - Rock 10

Polzeath, Rock, England

It passes through Polzeath Golf Course before following Rock Road inland, winding its way to the village of Rock.

10.3 km↑ 53 mHill 1/5
Polzeath - Rumps Loop

Polzeath - Rumps Loop

St. Minver Highlands, Cornwall

The run is mostly on coastal trails, with short stretches of pavement connecting the off-road sections.

8.3 km↑ 198 mHill 3/5
Port Isaac to Padstow (with inland sections)

Port Isaac to Padstow (with inland sections)

Port Isaac, Cornwall

Starting in Port Isaac, this point-to-point route takes you inland initially before heading towards the coast at Port Quin.

15.0 km↑ 414 mHill 4/5
Port Quin - Port Isaac Loop

Port Quin - Port Isaac Loop

St Minver, Cornwall

The route is almost entirely off-road, with only short paved sections, making for a proper trail experience.

7.6 km↑ 366 mHill 5/5
Porthleven - Loe Loop

Porthleven - Loe Loop

Porthleven, England

This scenic clockwise loop from Porthleven offers a mix of trails and coastal views.

6.1 km↑ 82 mHill 2/5
Rame Peninsula

Rame Peninsula

Maker-With-Rame, England

On the Rame Peninsula, this run follows the coastal path from Cawsand and heads west.

8.6 km↑ 162 mHill 3/5
Red River

Red River

Camborne, England

From Reskadinnick Road, heading under the A30, turning left at Puggis Hill and then following next to the Red River to Ashill and returning…

7.5 km↑ 31 mHill 0/5
Ruddlemoor

Ruddlemoor

St Austell, England

From Tremena Road and following the Wheal Martyn Trail north, before looping round the Sky Spur and returning the same way.

7.9 km↑ 143 mHill 3/5
St Agnes Head from Porthtowan

St Agnes Head from Porthtowan

St Agnes, England

This scenic out-and-back route begins in Porthtowan and follows the South West Coast Path to St Agnes Head.

8.5 km↑ 261 mHill 4/5
St Clements

St Clements

Truro, England

From Clement's Hill and heading towards the school, picking up the river and following it to down to St Clement, before heading back to the…

5.8 km↑ 62 mHill 2/5
St Ives Coastal and Inland Loop

St Ives Coastal and Inland Loop

St Ives, England

Out along the coastal path then inland on tracks and field paths to Trevalgan.

9.6 km↑ 144 mHill 3/5
St Just Town and Coast

St Just Town and Coast

Lizard, England

A hilly run along the coastal path and inland tracks and village street.

6.9 km↑ 124 mHill 3/5
Stepper Point

Stepper Point

Padstow, England

An out and back along the coastal path. The path is narrow in places and has sandy and grassy sections.

9.4 km↑ 95 mHill 2/5
Stourscombe - Carzantic

Stourscombe - Carzantic

Launceston, England

Along lanes to the south east of Launceston. A gradual descent to Carzantic then climb back to the start.

5.6 km↑ 89 mHill 3/5