BeachHidden gem

Porthallow

St Keverne, South West England

A pebble cove marking the halfway point of the South West Coast Path.

Cost
Free
Time to allow
45 min

Porthallow is a small shingle cove with a pub and a stone marker for the halfway point of the 630-mile coast path. It's a pleasant, quiet spot to stretch your legs. The pub is called The Five Pilchards.

Good to know

  • Photo the halfway marker
  • Park at the car park by the beach
Best time
Any
Open
All year
Getting there
Small car park next to beach
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs welcome

Facilities

  • Toilets

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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