Here are five (grade: easy) South West Coast path walks to try this autumn.
Godrevy Head
This short walk has great views across St Ives Bay, and out to the lighthouse on Godrevy Island just off shore.
South West Coast Path/Godrevy Head
Padstow to Harlyn Bay
A fairly easy walk from the Padstow along the edge of the Camel estuary around the dramatic coastline of Stepper Point through to Harlyn Bay. This walk is particularly good for dogs as it passes a beach and pubs where dogs are welcome.
South West Coast Path/Padstow to Harlyn Bay
Perranuthnoe
A short walk from Perranuthnoe Village in West Cornwall that includes magnificent views over Mount’s Bay.
South West Coast Path/Perranuthnoe
Rosemullion Head Circular
Into the Helford River estuary and then a 3/4 mile shallow ascent into woodland and along road for quarter of a mile. A shallow descent of half a mile to the Coast Path leading to spectacular views of Rosemullion Head, with 3 miles of undulating CP and a variety of coves.
South West Coast Path/Rosemullion
Around the Dodman
A short walk around the magnificent Dodman Point with sweeping views of the South Cornwall coast.