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Summary

There is not a bus stop within approximately 150m of the site.
The nearest train station is St Ives.
St Ives train station is approximately 5.2 miles away.
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This information is for the access point located at the end of the roadway from Zennor Church.
Access into the area is via steps.
There are 3 steps, which are unmarked, with no handrails.
There is a stile at the surveyed access point.
The width of the gap is 100cm.
The following outdoor facilities are available: open countryside.
The outdoor spaces include the following surfaces: concrete or tarmac, loose chippings, grass, gravel and compact earth.
Footpaths are available in some of the outdoor space.
The majority of the paths are not wide enough for wheelchair users.
There is no step-free level access around the area.
There are steep ramps/slopes without handrails and more than 3 steps without handrails in the main areas.
The steep slopes and steps are found at various points along the pathway.
There are not any bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
The paths have stiles which may create obstacles for some users.

The walk is approximately 1.5 miles long.
From Zennor car park, the pathway follows a single track roadway containing a short steep rise to the access point.
From there the path narrows and leads to the coast path and Zennor Head.
The path then takes a circular and challenging route around Zennor Head before re-joining the original path at the access point for the return walk to Zennor car park.
The walk is open 24 hours.
None of the paths are lit at night.
The route includes the following surfaces: tarmac, loose chippings, grass, paving slabs and compacted gravel.
Some of the route contains steep gradients, steps and very uneven surfaces.
These are found in the following areas: at various points along the walk.
There are no alternative routes to avoid these areas.
The route is clearly signposted.
The route has online maps.
Seating is not available on the route.
There are no toilet facilities along the route.