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South West England

Gwinear-Gwithian

Gwithian Towans Beach – Riviere Towans Beach loop from Red River

Hiking trails & Routes

South West England

Gwinear-Gwithian

Gwithian Towans Beach – Riviere Towans Beach loop from Red River

Moderate

5.0

(3)

11

hikers

Gwithian Towans Beach – Riviere Towans Beach loop from Red River

02:54

11.0km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.16 km

Upton Towans Nature Reserve

Highlight • Beach

2

2.63 km

Mexico Towans Beach

Highlight • Beach

3

2.91 km

Gwithian Towans Beach

Highlight • Beach

A huge beautiful sandy beach. Many surfers frolic here.

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4

3.26 km

View of Godrevy Lighthouse from Gwithian Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

4.04 km

Mexico Towans

Highlight • Natural

Just an epic beach with epic views - if your a dog owner, Mexico Towans is the beach to go to in the summer months as the main beach has a no dogs policy from 9 till 6

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6

4.95 km

Riviere Towans Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Just an Epic beach with views over to St Ives. Stunning especially mid summer sunsets.

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7

5.71 km

Gilbert’s Beach Bar & Kitchen

Highlight • Beach

Great view while eating

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8

6.32 km

Hayle North Quay Harbor

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B

11.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.02 km

2.08 km

2.07 km

1.45 km

1.37 km

Surfaces

3.32 km

2.53 km

2.52 km

1.39 km

773 m

454 m

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Friday 26 June

22°C

16°C

28 %

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