Section 2 of 4, Saints Way
Withiel to Lanlivery
9.4 miles (15.2 km). About 3½ hours, moderate.
Start: SW 994 653. Finish: SX 080 589. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 322 m of climbing and 290 m of descent; highest point 205 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Withiel.
- Bus stop
- St Clements Church, 10 m from the start. Directions SW 994 653
Getting back
The section finishes at Lanlivery. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Fowey Cross, 750 m from the finish. Directions SX 085 584Pelyn Cross, 890 m from the finish. Directions SX 089 590
Planning the Saints Way
- Planning the whole trail: cornwall.gov.uk.
- The guidebook: The Saints' Way Guide (Pelican Studio).
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 73%; the rest (23%) isn't recorded.
About 73% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 2 gates.
Steepest climb: about 70 m in a kilometre (1 in 14), starting 3.8 miles in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
Pubs and cafés
- Pubs
- Lanivet Inn: 3.8 miles in. Food, seats outside.The Crown Inn, Lanlivery: at the finish.
- Café
- Natasha Cafe Bar, Lanivet: 4 miles in.
As OpenStreetMap records them. Opening times change, so check before you set off.
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