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32.6 km
~1 day 3 hrs
983 m
Point-to-Point
โEmbark on a captivating 33 km journey from Downderry to Plymouth, traversing diverse landscapes and historic landmarks.โ
Starting near the picturesque village of Downderry in Cornwall, England, this 33 km (20.5 miles) point-to-point trail offers a captivating journey through diverse landscapes, historical landmarks, and coastal beauty. With an elevation gain of around 900 meters (2,950 feet), the trail is rated as medium difficulty, making it suitable for moderately experienced hikers.
#### Looe Around 10 km (6.2 miles) from the start, you'll arrive in the historic fishing port of Looe. Divided into East and West Looe by the River Looe, this town is rich in history and offers several points of interest, including the Old Guildhall Museum and Gaol. The elevation gain here is minimal, making it an easy walk through the town.
#### Talland Bay Continuing westward, you'll encounter Talland Bay at around the 15 km (9.3 miles) mark. This secluded bay is known for its crystal-clear waters and rocky outcrops. The trail becomes more challenging here, with a noticeable increase in elevation as you ascend the coastal cliffs.
#### Polperro At approximately 20 km (12.4 miles), you'll reach Polperro, a quintessential Cornish fishing village. Polperro is famous for its narrow, winding streets and historic cottages. The village also has a rich smuggling history, which you can explore at the Polperro Heritage Museum of Smuggling and Fishing.
This trail offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, historical intrigue, and physical challenge, making it a rewarding experience for those who undertake it.
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