Walks within 10 miles of Truro
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Enjoy these walks - they're right on our doorstep!
Carnon Downs Circular
Undulating walk with open fields sections and some stiles. Here you will find some of the best views of Restronguet Creek and the Carrick Roads.
- 4 Miles (5.8km)
- Grade - Moderate
St Agnes Head
Wander along the cliff paths of St Agnes, taking in wide ranging views of blue sea, heath & grasslands.Â
- 4 Miles (5.8km)
- Grade - Moderate
Cligga Head
Take a short stroll through the silent remnants of what was once one of Cornwall’s busiest mining areas.
- 3 Miles (3.2km)
- Grade - Easy
Porthscatho to Gerrans Bay
A ramble between 2 sandy beaches, via the delightful fishing village of Porthscatho.
- 3.9 Miles (6.2km)
- Grade - Easy
Swanpool Nature Reserve
A gentle walk through a very pastoral area in Falmouth, away from its docks and town centre.
- 4.5 Miles (7.3km)
- Grade - Moderate
Argal Reservoir
- Walk through a variety of different habitats - shoreline, grassland, willow and scrub woodland.
Stithians Lake
- 4.8 Mile circular walk
- 5 mile circular route which runs adjacent to the lake through meadows, wet woodland and heathland.
All Walking Options:
Self Guided Walks
If you’d prefer to go on a self-guided tour around the city, then pop into our shop on Boscawen Street and grab yourselves a copy of ‘Footsteps around Truro’
Walking Tours
Learn all about the history and heritage of Truro with a walking tour, which run regularly throughout the year and generally on Monday, Wednesday and Fridays.
Walks around Truro
If you’re wanting to walk at your leisure without any tour, here are a number of ideas to get your step count up and your heart beat higher, no matter what level.
Within 10 miles
Truro is surrounded by stunning coast and countryside to the East, West and North. Take advantage of some of these great routes that are located on our doorstep.
A little further afield
Cornwall is home to hundreds of miles of stunning coastline. Here is just the start of your potential adventures.