The South West Coast Path (SWCP) is the longest waymarked long-distance footpath and a National Trail. It stretches 630 miles, running from Minehead in Somerset, along the coasts of Devon and Cornwall, to Poole Harbour in Dorset.
- Boscastle - The SWCP passes through Boscastle harbour.
- Bosveal - Take the SWCP from Falmouth (starting at the seafront at Gyllyngvase beach) to Durgan village. You can enter the bottom of the garden from the village. The total distance is 5.9 miles and takes approximately 2 hours 30 minutes.
- Botallack - The SWCP runs past Botallack Count House, located near the village of Botallack.
- Cape Cornwall - Is on the SWCP.
- Carne & Pendower - The SWCP runs past both beaches.
- Carnewas at Bedruthan - 3/4 mile of the SWCP runs through Carnewas at Bedruthan.
- Cotehele - Cotehele is a lovely 1½ mile walk from Calstock along the River Tamar and up a steep hill through the woods. Follow the signs and bring a torch for late afternoons in the winter months.
- Cotehele Mill - Cotehele Mill is a lovely 2½ mile walk from Calstock along the River Tamar, up a steep hill through the woods then down to the quay along the Morden Stream. Follow the signs to Cotehele and then to Cotehele Mill.
- Crantock Beach - On the SWCP, which runs through the National Trust car park and across Rushey Green (at the back of the beach and dunes).
- Duckpool - The SWCP runs through the site.
- Glendurgan Garden - Take the SWCP from Falmouth (starting at the seafront at Gyllyngvase beach) to Durgan village. You can enter the bottom of the garden from the village. The total distance is 5.9 miles and takes approximately 2 hours 30 minutes.
- Godolphin -
- Godrevy - Footpath routes via the SWCP and footpath linked with Tehidy Country Park. From Gwithian Village, walk through St Gothians' nature reserve.
- Gunwalloe - On the SWCP between Poldhu and Penrose (approximately 3 miles from Porthleven).
- Holywell - On the SWCP, which runs across the dune system and back of the beach
- Kynance Cove - is on the SWCP, approximately a 2½ mile walk from Lizard Point.
- Lanhydrock - Is 1¾ miles from Bodmin Parkway via original carriage-drive to house, and is signposted in station car park. From Bodmin town centre, it is 2 ½ miles to the Park Café.
- Lansallos - On the SWCP, 45 minutes from Polperro and 1 hour from Polruan.
- Levant Mine and Beam Bridge - The SWCP passes the entrance, located between Botallack and Geevor Mines, near Trewellard.
- Lizard Point - Is on the SWCP.
- Morwenstow - Is just off the SWCP. Take the footpath that heads inland at Vicarage Cliff.
- Mullion Cove - Take the SWCP from Poldhu for approximately 1.9 miles.
- Penrose - The SWCP visits the property at Loe Bar, take the footpath on the north side of Loe Bar for walks through the parkland or on the south side of Loe Bar for woodland and farmland walks. From Helston access through Degibna or Helston Drive. From Porthleven access via Penrose Hill or Highburrow.
- Pentire - The SWCP runs around the headland, just north of Polzeath.
- Poldhu Cove - On the SWCP, approximately 1½ miles north of Mullion Cove.
- Port Quin - The SWCP runs through the small fishing hamlet and cliffs either side.
- Porthcurno - Is on the SWCP.
- Sandymouth - The SWCP runs along the cliffs at Sandymouth, north of Bude.
- St Anthony Head - The SWCP winds through the whole of the Roseland.
- St Michaels Mount - The SWCP within ¾ mile, access to Mount on foot over the causeway at low tide only. From 1st April - 31st October when the tide is high access to the island is via boat.
- Tintagel Old Post Office - The SWCP within ¾ mile, with Tintagel Old Post Office opposite King Arthur's Arms pub, in the middle of Fore Street.
- Trengwainton Garden - from Penzance via Heamoor village.
- Trevose Head - The SWCP runs around the headland, 8.5 miles (13.7km) south of Padstow.