Little Fistral beach - circular walks

Little Fistral beach

The beach at Little Fistral, Cornwall

There is little or no beach at high tide at Little Fistral. As the tide goes out, the upper part of the beach at is coarse sand and shingle and as the tide goes out further a rock platform with rockpools is revealed. The beach faces west so there are often waves breaking onto its rocky shore.

Circular walks visiting Little Fistral beach

  • 5.8 miles/9.3 km - Moderate

    Newquay

    Huer's Hut in Newquay

    Newquay

    5.8 miles/9.3 km - Moderate

    A circular walk around the UK's surf capital which was transformed from a tiny fishing village with a few thatched cottages when, in order to export ore from the harbour, a horse-drawn tramway was built across Cornwall which later became part of the Great Western Railway.

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