Progress towards triple-checked route options for Coverack’s three Slow Ways: 42%
Help connect Coverack
Many Slow Ways have several route options. Some will be better than others, or good for different reasons.
Our goal is for each Slow Way to have at least one route that is verified and surveyed. To be verified – and get its snail badge – a route needs at least three positive reviews.
Give a hike and help get a for every one of Coverack’s Slow Ways.
Walk to Coverack from further afield
Slow Way | Route | To do | ||||||||
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Coverack—Falmouth
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Covfal one |
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U U |
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Pioneer me | Distance 21km/13mi | Ascent 530m | Descent 521m | ||
Coverack—Falmouth
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Covfal two |
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U U |
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Pioneer me | Distance 30km/19mi | Ascent 735m | Descent 730m | ||
Helston—Coverack
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Helcov one |
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U U |
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Pioneer me | Distance 21km/13mi | Ascent 354m | Descent 322m | ||
Helston—Coverack
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Helcov two |
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U U |
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Double check | Distance 21km/13mi | Ascent 392m | Descent 360m | |
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Lizard—Coverack
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Lizcov one |
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U U |
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Verify me | Distance 13km/8mi | Ascent 437m | Descent 372m |
Collective progress
35% of Coverack’s routes are drawn, reviewed, surveyed and/or verified
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3 people have contributed to Coverack’s Slow Ways
0 people have pledged to walk and review a route
0 people have surveyed a route in Coverack
34km out of 106km have been walked and reviewed
46km of reviews have been shared in Coverack
Latest Updates
Starting at Coverack there are good facilities, cafe, toilet, etc and direct bus connection from Truro....
Paul Haines
Not a recommended route and the alternative Helston to Coverack route also crosses the Downs....
Laura
Arguably the best route to take when travelling between these two locations, passing along lovely beaches and coves that make for perfect resting (or swimming) spots. It's only possible by foot; there are a few steep sections to descend/climb and numerous step/stone/squeeze/Cornish along the way....
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Coverack’s Slow Ways starting point
Grid ref
SW7822718575
Lat / Lon
50.02592° / -5.09772°
Easting / Northing
178,227E / 18,575N
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