Despite the wet and windy conditions I found it to be very enjoyable, There are stiles to negotiate and there was a lot of standing water on some of the lanes and fields....

Tim Ryan

There are road sections but at the time of year I walked it (early December) there was very little traffic. There is a good pub at St Merryn....

Tim Ryan

After a cold drink at Holywell, I followed the course of the Slow Way, which was the same as the SWCP, around the military camp at Penhale....

Paddy Dillon

Although I covered all of the distance from Padstow to Newquay, I followed the coast path, so I didn't walk the first half of the Slow Way, which cuts across country from Padstow to Bedruthan Steps....

Paddy Dillon

One of my favourite walks along the coast taking in my favourite beaches, parts of which follow the South West Coast Path....

Voggyrogers

It was useful to have the route downloaded on my phone as there are one or two places where the route was not clear....

Paul Haines

We crossed easily 3 hours after high tide but would certainly be something to consider if walking from Perranporth as high tide would require a 4.5km detour inland along the official South West Coast Path. The official route climbs back up onto the cliffs and then down to the beach again at Perranporth itself but when the tide is out there is no need to do this....

Orienteeringf

Review – from St Merryn to Padstow (not complete Slow Way). Public Toilets in Padstow, not sure about St Merryn!...

SChambers