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Knills Monument & Steeple Woods loop from St Ives — Cornwall

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Knills Monument & Steeple Woods loop from St Ives — Cornwall

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Knills Monument & Steeple Woods loop from St Ives — Cornwall

01:43

5.89km

170m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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157 m

Porthminster Beach

Highlight • Beach

With golden sands, clear waters, palm trees blowing in the breeze and one of the warmest climates in Britain, you can easily forget you’re in England at Porthminster Beach. The …

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2.57 km

Knill's Monument

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Knill's Monument is a commemoration to former mayor John Knill of the late 18th century. The monument was built by the well-known architect John Wood, who was the designer of …

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2.86 km

Heathland on Trelyon Downs

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As you make your way up to Knill's Monument through the beautiful heathland of Treylon Downs, you'll be awarded some wonderful views across the Cornish coastline toward Carbis Bay and St Ives.

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5.89 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.55 km

1.07 km

991 m

595 m

461 m

202 m

Surfaces

2.68 km

1.40 km

1.07 km

705 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Wednesday 6 May

13°C

8°C

19 %

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Knills Monument & Steeple Woods loop from St Ives — Cornwall

Porthminster Beach

Knill's Monument

Heathland on Trelyon Downs

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