Farewell Cornwall (15 Oct 2026)
It was time to go. Had breakfast with another stunning view, got a taxi to the station, arrived in Edinburgh on time, and had plenty of time to get the buses to the village. Until…
It was time to go. Had breakfast with another stunning view, got a taxi to the station, arrived in Edinburgh on time, and had plenty of time to get the buses to the village. Until…
After breakfast with a glorious sunrise across the river, Pauline picked my up from Lidl and drove to Mylor, where her boat is. The water taxi took us out and it was an idyllic long…
I should have been walking on the 12th & 13th, but a foot injury needed a visit to the Helston Community Hospital precluded that. Alicia from the guest house was driving to Helston and gave…
Another long day’s walking – just over 13 miles and 2,200′ of up & down in indifferent weather. After a short walk to Kennack Sands I managed to lose the path again, and ended up…
This was a long, long day (the longest) of walking – 14.85 miles. with almost 4,000′ of up & down. Harder than many Munros! The weather had improved greatly, and there was a lot of…
This was the shortest and easiest day’s walking at just under 8 miles, and 1,500′ of climbing. That was just as well as the forecast for the afternoon was fairly grim! I had breakfast as…
My first real day’s walking started with walking to the bus station and getting a bus to Marazion. My tracker reckons it was 12.6 miles and 2,800′ of ascent and descent. St Michael’s Mount didn’t…
I had a day to spend before starting walking, so Pauline suggested the Cornish Seal Sanctuary. We both really enjoyed it, and found a lot more of interest than we expected. The highlights were watching…
I intended to walk from Dysart, but the bus from Largo had an accident when someone pulled out from a side turning! Luckily the turning to West Wemyss was just a short distance along the…
Somewhere I’ve been past many times but never visited. It’s a lovely little town. Shutter speed: 1/3200s Aperture: ƒ/1.7 ISO: 17 Focal length: 5.28mm Taken: 20 September, 2026 10:09 Camera: Pixel 11