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SUMMARY:🏖️ (Bank Holiday) Hiking Cornwall – Land's End\, Golden Beaches & I
 ce Cream Farm
LOCATION:Novotel London West
DESCRIPTION:Saved in Palaner as: saved\n\nPalaner match: 31% · why: lots of
  people going\n\nThe last place is FEMALE only please (due to accommodatio
 n arrangements).\n\nOn this trip\, we're staying at the 4-star Esplanade H
 otel overlooking the iconic Fistral Beach in Newquay – famous for its surf
  and some of the best sunsets in Cornwall! The hotel features a pool\, sau
 na and jacuzzi.\n\nThis trip is limited to just 14 participants and will o
 nly be offered once in 2026 – reserve your spot early!\n\nWe’ve created a 
 list of FAQs to help answer your questions.\n\n\n\nNestling amongst rollin
 g hills and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty\, Cornwall attracts people
  from all over the world with its miles of golden sands\, clear waters\, s
 pectacular cliff walks and famous surf. Come and discover some hidden gems
  of its wonderful coastal walks with us on this exciting three-day August 
 bank holiday trip to the Atlantic coast of North Cornwall!\n\nTRIP HIGHLIG
 HTS\n\nAtlantic coast of North Cornwall\nSpectacular rock stacks at Bedrut
 han Steps\nPorthcurno Beach\, regularly voted the top beach in the UK\nLan
 d's End – the most westerly point of mainland England and one of Cornwall'
 s most iconic landmarks\n2-night stay in Newquay – one of the UK’s favouri
 te seaside resorts\, renowned for its golden beaches\, dramatic coastal sc
 enery and some of the best surf in Britain\nFistral Beach (right next to o
 ur hotel) – Cornwall's most famous spot for surf and sunsets\nRoskilly's I
 ce Cream Farm – a working organic Cornish dairy farm producing one of Corn
 wall's most loved ice creams\nLizard Point – the most southerly point in m
 ainland Britain\nSpectacular views of the majestic St Michael's Mount. Thi
 s tidal island can be reached by an ancient\, cobbled causeway\, which onl
 y opens at low tide and is covered by the sea at high tide.\nBedruthan Ste
 ps – a sweeping sandy beach famous for its towering rock stacks\nDramatic 
 cliff scenery with sweeping views of offshore islands\, rocky stacks\, nat
 ural arches and Mullion Island\nWhite sand and turquoise waters at the bre
 athtaking Kynance Cove\nCornwall's finest local delicacies: fresh seafood\
 , Cornish pasties\, cream teas\, ice cream and more\n\nITINERARY\n\nDay 1 
 – Saturday (29/08):\n\n06:45 Meet outside Hotel Novotel London West\, 1 Sh
 ortlands\, W6 8DR (a five-minute walk from Hammersmith Station)\n07:00 Sha
 rp departure\n13:30-18:30 Cliff-top hike from Porthcothan Beach to Porth B
 each via Bedruthan Steps (difficulty: Moderate\, distance: 14km\, ascent: 
 450m)\n18:45 Check-in at the Esplanade Hotel in Newquay\, next to Fistral 
 Beach\n19:00 Free time for dinner\, swimming and exploring Newquay's beach
 es. Please book a table in advance for 19:30 if you prefer to eat out. Rec
 ommended: Fish House Fistral (the best seafood restaurant in Cornwall) and
  Lewinnick Lodge.\n\nDay 2 – Sunday (30/08):\n\n07:30 Breakfast\n08:30 Dep
 arture\n09:30-13:30 Hike from Mullion Cove to Lizard Point via Kynance Cov
 e (difficulty: Easy\, distance: 12km\, ascent: 370m)\n13:30-15:00 Lunch in
  Lizard village\, free time to buy souvenirs\n15:30-16:15 Stop at Roskilly
 's Ice Cream Farm\, one of Cornwall's best known ice cream makers\n17:00 B
 ack to our hotel\, free time to relax by the sea in Newquay. Please book a
  table in advance if you prefer to eat out for dinner.\n\nDay 3 – Monday (
 31/08):\n\n07:30 Breakfast\n08:30 Departure\n10:00-13:30 Hike from Land's 
 End to Porthcurno Beach (difficulty: Easy\, distance: 9km\, ascent: 220m)\
 n14:00-15:00 Lunch in Marazion\, next to the iconic Cornish landmark of St
  Michael’s Mount\, free time to cross the tidal causeway\n15:00 Departure\
 n21:30 London\, Hammersmith\n\nTRANSPORT\n\nAs on most of our trips\, we'l
 l travel in a comfortable 16-seater minibus.\n\nLUGGAGE\n\nYou can bring t
 wo small bags with you: one cabin size personal item bag (up to 10kg) and 
 one smaller hiking backpack to fit under the seat. During the hike\, you c
 an leave your luggage in the minibus.\n\nBOOKING\n\nThe total cost of this
  trip is £498 per person. A deposit of £249 (50%) is required to secure yo
 ur place\, with the remaining balance due by 1 August (4 weeks before depa
 rture). Any places not paid in full by this date will be lost\, and deposi
 ts are non-refundable and non-transferable.\n\nTo secure your spot\, pleas
 e RSVP and pay the deposit of £249 by bank transfer to the account below\,
  using your Meetup name and the trip name as your reference (e.g. John Cor
 nwall):\n\nBusiness Account Name: London Social Hiking Limited\nSort Code:
  20-17-20\nAccount Number: 63116514\n\nWe'll let you know by changing your
  status to “Paid” as soon as the payment is cleared. You can check your st
 atus next to your name in the attendees list of the event. You don’t need 
 a paid Meetup subscription to do this – just close any pop-up windows and 
 continue.\n\nTHE PRICE OF £498 INCLUDES\n\nTransport throughout the trip\n
 Experienced\, professional PSV minibus driver\nGuiding on all hiking route
 s by an experienced and qualified Mountain Leader\nTwo nights' accommodati
 on at the hotel in shared twin rooms (you'll share your room with somebody
  from our group of the same gender)\nProfessional event organisation\nGrou
 p first aid kit with qualified first aiders\nAdmin fee\n20% VAT\n\nTHE PRI
 CE DOES NOT INCLUDE\n\nPersonal insurance (for cancellation\, accident\, h
 ealth\, emergency evacuation and loss\, theft of or damage to baggage and 
 personal effects\, and personal trekking insurance)\nFood\n\nHOW TO CONTAC
 T US\n\nFor all enquiries\, please PM Anna (the main organiser) via Meetup
 . Alternatively\, you can email us at info@lshiking.co.uk We'll usually ge
 t back to you within 4 hours.\n\nYour guide will be Milena (07869815577\, 
 only for use during the hike). Please get in touch if you have any difficu
 lty locating the meeting point or need help during the trip.\n\nWHAT TO BR
 ING\n\nSuitable hiking shoes with ankle support\nSunscreen (if sunny)\nWat
 erproof and windproof jacket and trousers (if there is a chance of rain)\n
 Water bottle (min 1L)\nNuts and energy snacks to last you during the trip\
 nSwimwear (optional)\nWalking poles (optional)\n\nREVIEWS ⭐\n\nWe have hos
 ted over 600 events on Meetup and received an incredible number of positiv
 e reviews from our community. We’re proud to have achieved an average even
 t rating of 4.8 out of 5. Please keep sharing your feedback – it helps us 
 continue to improve and make every trip even better!\n\nJOIN US ON SOCIAL 
 MEDIA\n\nThis is where we share pictures from our events. Feel free to use
  for inspiration on where to go next!\n\nFacebook group link and Instagram
 \n\nREFUND POLICY\n\nAs stated in the “Booking” section of the event descr
 iption\, a deposit of £249 (50%) is required to secure your place\, with t
 he remaining balance due by 1 August (4 weeks before departure). Any place
 s not paid in full by this date will be lost\, and the deposit will be non
 -refundable and non-transferable. If you have paid the full balance by 1 A
 ugust and wish to cancel\, our standard refund policy (link) will apply.
URL:https://www.meetup.com/londonsocialhiking/events/314973568/
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