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Walks-From-Railways-Leaflet.Pdf Walks from the Devon and Cornwall Railway Supported by I ntrodu ction The railways of Devon and Cornwall offer some of the most scenic train journeys in Britain. St Ives Bay Line PAGE Carbis Bay to Porthminster Beach From stunning coastal views Distance 1 ¼ miles. 6 & 7 to rolling green countryside, Lelant Saltings to Carbis Bay heavily wooded valleys to fine Distance: 2 ¾ miles. 8 & 9 river crossings, train travel in Devon & Cornwall offers a The Maritime Line very different view of the two Penryn to Falmouth via Flushing counties. Distance: approx. 5 miles. 10 & 11 The train is an ideal way to enjoy a walk in this Atlantic Coast Line beautiful part of the country, and in this booklet Luxulyan to Eden Project we have put together a small selection of what is Distance approx. 2.5 miles. 12 & 13 on offer. Luxuylan Mining Heritage Circular Distance approx. 3.7 miles. As you will see, there are longer more in depth walks books available for some of the lines. Details The Looe Valley Line on how to purchase these can be found inside. Looe to Polperro Distance 5 ½ miles. 14 & 15 Walking St Keyne Wishing Well Halt Station to Causeland Please remember all Distance 1.5 miles. 16 & 17 public rights of way cross private land, Tamar Valley Line so keep to paths Gunnislake Station to Calstock and keep dogs on Distance: 3 miles. 18 & 19 leads. Occasionally Calstock Station to Cotehele House short term Distance 2.5 miles. 20 & 21 work may mean diversions are put in Ta rka Line place, follow local signs if necessary. Umberleigh - Moats and Crosses, a circular walk Distance 3 miles. 22 & 23 The maps in this booklet are intended as a guide Yeoford to Copplestone only; it is always advisable to carry an OS Map Distance 3.4 miles. 24 & 25 with you whilst out walking. Avocet Line Exmouth Circular Walk Distance, approx. 8 miles. 26, 27 & 28 PAGE 2 PAGE 3 Umberleigh - Moats and Crosses, a circular walk Walking Yeoford to Copplestone Routes BARNSTAPLE Chapelton TAUNTON Gunnislake station Umberleigh Portsmouth Arms to Calstock Kings Nympton Eggesford Lapford Tarka Line Morchard Road Copplestone Yeoford Crediton Newton StC yres Luxuylan Mining HONITON Heritage circular EXETER St James Park Polsloe BridgeAvocet Line Digby & Sowton St Thomas Topsham Exton Lympstone Commando Starcross Lympstone Village Dawlish Warren Dawlish Teignmouth EXMOUTH Carbis Bay to Newton Abbot TamarGunnislake Porthminster Beach Calstock Valley Bere Alston Torre Riviera Line Line Bere Ferrers Atlantic LISKEARD St Budeaux TORQUAY Keyham NEWQUAY Coombe Valley Junction Paignton QuintrellCoast Downs Line Victoria Road St Columb Road St Keyne Causeland Luxulyan Roche Sandplace Bugle PLYMOUTH Par LOOE St Ives Looe Valley Line Bay Line TRURO ST IVES Carbis Bay Perrranwell Lelant Exmouth Lelant Saltings Penryn Penmere circular walk St Erth FALMOUTH PENZANCE The Maritime Line Looe to Polperro Luxulyan to Lelant Saltings Eden Project to Carbis Bay St Keyne Wishing Well Halt Station to Causeland Penryn to Falmouth via Flushing Calstock Station to Cotehele House PAGE 4 PAGE 5 St IvES Bay LInE DIstaNCE 1 ¼ MILES Carbis Bay to Porthminster Beach From the station car park, go down the road towards the beach. Pass the main route continues along a surfaced road, past houses. below Carbis Bay Hotel then follow a path which leads steeply left, Follow the lane left and uphill to the last house and a ‘no Parking’ then right to reach a rail footbridge. sign. Cross the bridge, continue along the main footpath to reach a wider Bear right along a narrow path between trees. At at junction with lane coming in from the left. Continue past houses, to a junction, the a lane, turn right cross the railway bridge. Where the lane bends right branch is signed ‘Pedestrians only’. sharply to the right, keep straight ahead down a narrow path and steps to reach the Porthminster café and beach. take the lower right hand route from this junction which leads downhill and then bends left. Where it levels off by the railway, cross a stile on the right to a track which leads beneath the railway and SOUTHWEST COAST PATH out to Porthminster Point. Porthminster Beach ST IVES Carbis Bay Beach Carbis Bay Hotel SOUTHWEST COAST PATH CARBIS BAY PAGE 6 PAGE 7 St IvES Bay LInE DIstaNCE 2 ¾ MILES Lelant Saltings to Carbis Bay the Saltings road From Lelant Saltings station, turn right along and continue past Lelant station (limited train service) until the road merges into Green Lane. Pass a junctiont junction with and a lane turn from right the right, keep ahead until you meet a here to reach St Uny church. Follow the walled path to the left of the church then continue along a sandy path across the golf course. Follow the South West Coast Path signs down to the right. Continue through the dunes above Porth Kidney Beach, then climb steadily to the headland of Carrack Gladden. Here, just past a railway crossing, the path branches right, signposted to beach’. the higher, main path follows the ‘Coast Path’ and ‘ railway to Carbis Bay, the lower right hand path runs along the edge of low cliffs to reach the approach road to Carbis Bay beach. SOUTHWEST COAST PATH Carbis Bay Beach Carbis Bay Hotel CARRACK GLADDEN CARBIS BAY Porth Kidney Beach GOLF COURSE St Uny Church LELANT SOUTHWEST COAST PATH LELANT SALTINGS PAGE 8 PAGE 9 tHE MARItIME LInE DIstaNCE APPROX 5 MILES Pe n ry n to Falmouth via F lushing A riverside walk which starts in the ancient borough of Penryn, Walk through the ending in the pretty village of Flushing before taking the ferry reed bed before to Falmouth. turning right at the t junction. Continue From the station, turn right uphill and then left down Helston on beside the river Road. take the first turning on the left (Shute Lane) and then first path to Sailors’ Creek left into Mutton Row. Follow it along and then down its steps to (stepping stones). West Street. turn right into town. Continuing beside take the second left into St Gluvias Street, down to Commercial the river, go up a fenced path to come out into a field. Cross the Road. At the bottom of the street, turn left and cross onto Church field to the right, to a flight of steps onto the beach. Road, signed “Mylor Yacht Harbour”. turn left along the beach to the boat yard. now go up past the old Go along Church Road, cross it with care at the church. Follow the oyster sheds to the road. turn right and follow the road down past path just below the church car park, beside the river, up through the Royal Standard pub before bearing right down to the beach. the cemetery, over a stile and along the lower edge of fields to a now go along the road to the quay and the ferry to Falmouth. way mark to the beach. For ferry details, call traveline on 0871 200 22 33 or visit www.falriver.co.uk PENRYN St Gluvias Parish Church Penryn Museum Sailors Creek Maritime Line Trails from the Track FLUSHING 9 walks starting from stations along the Truro to Falmouth branch line. Books are available for £2.50 (incl p&p) From Carrick Ramblers at [email protected] Ferry PAGE 10 FALMOUTH PAGE11 AtLAntIC CoASt LInE DIstaNCE 2 ¾ MILES Luxulyan to Eden Project This route is part of the Saints’ Way which runs from Padstow to there are three more stiles ahead, cross these keeping the Fowey. It is steep in places and has 16 stiles! The route is clearly hedge to your right. At the other end of the field is an exit just way marked with a black cross and a yellow arrow. left of the gate with another 3 stiles to be crossed. on arrival at Luxulyan station, exit at the end of the platform, cross Cross the middle of this next field, uphill towards the two gates. the car park and bear right onto the road, following it uphill to a t Go through the gate and follow the way marker diagonally junction. across the field. Cross the wooden stile into the green lane. the signs then take you through a wooded valley and up to a At the t junction, turn left and immediately right, up a flight of steps ‘kissing gate’. onto a paved footpath and continue across a residential road. Cross the stone stile in front of you, after a while the footpath swings left the path now goes straight ahead, uphill and across the middle and joins a residential road for a while. of the field towards a gate. Beside the gate is a stone stile which you cross onto the road. on reaching the next t junction, turn right and walk the short distance to the church. take the next right onto a lane which runs turn right here and continue along this quiet country lane for alongside the Post office. Here you will see a way marker showing about ½ mile. the distance of 1 ¼ miles to Prideaux. take the footpath ahead, on reaching the t junction, turn left onto a much busier road crossing a stone stile and granite Rail Bridge to enter a field. and continue a short distance, ignoring a turning on your left, Follow the direction of the way marker across the field and through until you see the Eden gateway ahead of you. turn in here and the gap in the hedge. Continue in the same follow the signs for the pedestrian route to the visitor’s centre.
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