Morwenstow Coastal Walk

Breathtaking views, landmarks and a look at local history along the wild north Cornish coast

Free cancellation available

On this panoramic tour, you’ll walk along the coast in the Morwenstow region, taking in some of the most awe-inspiring scenery in Cornwall’s wild southwest. An experienced local guide will lead you on your hike, and you’ll cross diverse terrain, traversing windswept cliffs, beautiful meadows, ancient churchyards and a hidden valley.

Along the way, you’ll learn about the area’s dramatic history featuring smuggles, shipwrecks and eccentric poets. You’ll make stops at the medieval, clifftop Morwenstow Church to view some of the ancient treasures and curiosities inside as well as a charming 1843 hut built from the driftwood of shipwrecks.

What's included

  • Guide services

Accessibility

  • Service animals welcome

Health & Safety

  • Not recommended for pregnant visitors
  • Not recommended for visitors with back problems
  • Not recommended for visitors with heart problems or serious medical conditions
  • Requires a high level of physical fitness

Languages spoken by guide

English (UK)
Swedish
Spanish

Additional information

Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

You must be 18 years or older, or be accompanied by an adult, to book.

Operated by Guided Walks, E-bike Tours & Trail Running in North Cornwall & Devon

Itinerary information

Location

Departure point
The Bush Inn, Morwenstow, EX23 9SR
Meet your guide at the Bush Inn pub, underneath the sign. Parking is available in the pub parking lot or on the grass in front. Driving directions: Turn off the A39 Atlantic Highway North of Kilkhampton and follow the signs west towards Morwenstow and the Bush Inn. When you get to the village of Shop, follow the road to the Church and Coastal Footpath. A few minutes down the road from Shop you will see the Bush Inn on your left.
End point
The Bush Inn, Morwenstow, EX23 9SR

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