Polperro to Looe Coastal Path
Polperro, Cornwall · South West
Quick answer
Polperro to Looe Coast Path is a 5.5-mile linear walk along the South West Coast Path in Cornwall, passing through coastal woodland and clifftops with sea views. Dogs are welcome throughout and can run off-lead on the open cliff sections. Return by bus from Looe to Polperro. Some steep ascents and descents.
Walk Starting Point
Distance
5.5 miles
Time
2h - 2h 40m
Difficulty
Off-lead
Yes
Stiles
1
Parking
Available
Nearest pub
The Jolly Sailor, Looe
Nearest cafe
Trawlers on the Quay, Looe
Dog-friendly stops nearby
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Trawlers on the Quay, Looe is the nearest dog-friendly cafe to this walk. Browse dog-friendly cafes →
About this walk
A beautiful linear walk along the South West Coast Path from the picturesque fishing village of Polperro to the twin town of Looe. The route climbs and descends through coastal woodland and clifftop paths with regular sea views. Return by the regular bus service between Looe and Polperro.
Walk highlights
- ✦Polperro harbour village
- ✦Clifftop sea views
- ✦Coastal woodland
- ✦Looe harbour finish with fish and chips
Terrain
🗓 Seasonal notes
Summer is busy in both villages -- start early. The coastal woodland is sheltered and good in most weather.
🅿️ Parking
Pay and display at Polperro Crumplehorn car park
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