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Holy Mackerel Café – Bosahan Cove loop from Porthnavas Creek

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Holy Mackerel Café – Bosahan Cove loop from Porthnavas Creek

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Holy Mackerel Café – Bosahan Cove loop from Porthnavas Creek

01:57

7.28km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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63 m

Holy Mackerel Café

Highlight • Cafe

103 m

Helford Village

Highlight • Pub

Great pub and useful village shop for stocking up.

Tip by

1.86 km

Bosahan Cove

Highlight • Natural

Bosahan Cove is a secluded sandy beach on the southern bank of the Helford estuary. It's accessible from the coast path but is a mile or so from the nearest car parking so it never gets busy.

Tip by

3.73 km

View from Dennis Head

Highlight • Natural

Dennis Head is a narrow promontory east of St Anthony-in-Meneage. It's the southern mouth of the Helford River and the northern point of the Gillan Creek. At 46 m high …

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7.28 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.51 km

1.33 km

315 m

110 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.76 km

873 m

330 m

194 m

110 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 28 August

20°C

16°C

60 %

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Holy Mackerel Café – Bosahan Cove loop from Porthnavas Creek

Holy Mackerel Café

Helford Village

Bosahan Cove

View from Dennis Head

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