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Penzance to Mousehole
Penzance, England
Penzance, England

Penzance to Mousehole

Length8.2 mi
Elev. Gain357.5 ft
Est. Steps19000
Created by Jolanta Nowak

Penzance to Mousehole Introduction

Penzance to Mousehole is a 8.2 mile (19,000-step) route located near Penzance, England. This route has an elevation gain of about 357.5 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
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Attractions Near Penzance to Mousehole

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Morrab Gardens

Park
Morrab Gardens are a municipal garden covering 1.2 ha (3.0 acres) to the south of Penzance town centre, Cornwall. It is known for its Mediterranean and sub-tropical plants; and for housing the Morrab Library in the grounds.Morrab House with its walled garden was built in 1841 for brewer Samuel Pidwell.

Egyptian House, Penzance

Place
The Egyptian House is a grade I listed building in the Cornish town of Penzance. It is built in the style of Egyptian Revival architecture and has been in the ownership of the Landmark Trust since the 1970s. The current building dates from 1835–36.

Mennaye Field

Place
The Mennaye Field is a sports stadium located in Penzance, Cornwall, UK. The ground was provided by the Borough of Penzance for the Penzance and Newlyn RFC formed on Tuesday, 12 December 1944 with the amalgamation of Penzance RFC and Newlyn RFC. The current tenants are the Cornish Pirates rugby union team, who play in the RFU Championship.

Battery Rocks

Place
Battery Rocks (grid reference SW477298) are a rocky headland situated to the south of the harbour of Penzance, Cornwall, UK.The rocks take their name from a gun battery that was situated there from 1740, following a petition by Penzance Borough council for protection from French naval attacks. The rocks are the setting for the Penzance war memorial and the restored Grade II Listed Jubilee Pool, an art deco lido, one of the very few surviving and described in the listing notes as one of the finest examples.

Market Building, Penzance

Place
The Market House in Penzance is a Grade I listed building situated at the top of Market Jew Street, Penzance. The Market House was completed in 1838, originally to house a market in the western half of the building and the guildhall in the east. The basement below the guildhall originally contained cells for prisoners, while the first floor was used as a grammar school from 1867 to 1898.

Morrab Library

Place
The Morrab Library is an independent library based in Penzance, Cornwall in the UK.The library, situated in Morrab House within Morrab Gardens, was founded in 1818 and is financed through membership subscriptions, legacies, grants, and a regular contribution from the Dennis G C Myner Charitable Trust.

Gwavas

Place
Gwavas is a residential council estate on the southern outskirts of the town of Newlyn in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated immediately west of Gwavas Road and takes its name from nearby Gwavas Farm.

Trinity House National Lighthouse Museum

Place
Trinity House National Lighthouse Centre was a museum in Penzance, Cornwall, UK which housed the national collection of Trinity House. It included an interactive significant amounts of lighthouse memorabilia which visitors could interact with, as well as a recreation of a light house keeper's bedroom.

Mousehole Wild Bird Hospital and Sanctuary

Place
Mousehole Wild Bird Hospital and Sanctuary is a bird sanctuary and hospital based near Mousehole, a village in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The Hospital accepts both land and sea birds in need of care, to heal and return them to the wild. If this is not possible and they take kindly to captivity, then they are given sanctuary for the remainder of their lives.

Penzance railway station

Place
Penzance railway station serves the town of Penzance in west Cornwall, England. It is the terminus of the Cornish Main Line from Plymouth, 327 miles (526 km) from London Paddington via Bristol Temple Meads.The station is owned by Network Rail and managed by Great Western Railway who also operate the train services, together with CrossCountry.

Comments

Charles
2025/11/22
Last updated: Mar 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

8.2 mi

Elev. Gain

357.5 ft

Est. Steps

19000
Created by
Jolanta Nowak
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