Wheal Kitty Circular

Cornwall - South and West Group

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Overview

Join us for a varied walk including a section once cleared and made passable by a Ramblers working group (REACT). We will walk from Wheal Kitty down to Trevellas Porth, through Jericho Valley to Wheal Liberty then to the St Agnes Viaduct and Ropewalk Farm.

Note - there is a steep descent at the start of the walk.

Wednesday, 18 December 2024

Start time:: 11:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 6.4km / 4.0mi
Ascent:: 150m / 492ft
Type:: circular

Note the later start time to enable the use of public transport to get there.

Remember lunch, snacks and a drink.

Features

Accessible by public transport
Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SW 72610 51290
Nearest postcode:: TR5 0RG
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Start time:: 11:30 am

Car park at Wheal Kitty (free) This is inconspicuous and has a height restriction

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