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Walk Housel Bay and Bass Point from the Lizard., Cornwall

Walk Housel Bay and Bass Point from the Lizard.

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Welcome to a short Cornish walk from the Lizard along a rugged coastline, passing Housel Bay and Bass Point.

Along the way

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Housel BayA bay along the wild Lizard coastline, passed on this short walk from the Lizard.
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Bass PointA headland on the rugged Cornish coast, reached on the Lizard walk.

The route

Distance5.6 km
Walking≈ 1 h 32
Running≈ 42 min
Climb↑ 170 m
RouteCircular

A 5.6 km circular route from Lizard to walk, run or cycle, with 170 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 170 m in total

Before you go

StartLizard, Cornwall, TR12 7NHOpen the start in Maps →
FinishBack where you started
ParkingPark in Lizard village and from the phone box by the bus stop in the village centre go to the left of the Top House pub taking the road which eventually becomes Penmenner Road.

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