The full guided version of the walk is available for £1.99 through the iWalk Cornwall app for Apple and Android. Route includes paths close to unfenced cliff edges. The name Zennor comes from St Senara, to whom the church is dedicated. If you are threatened by cattle, don't hang onto your dog: let it go to allow the dog to run to safety. Once a walk is downloaded, the app doesn't need wifi or a phone signal for the walk. The path across the fields is known as the Zennor Churchway or Coffin Path and runs all the way from St Ives to Pendeen across the flat "bench" cut into the granite by waves when sea levels were higher during the Pliocene era.

St Ives has some stunning places to walk.

Cross the stile and cross the field to another stile to the right of the gateway. St Michael’s Way is one of the more popular walks In St Ives. The number of cows in Cornwall has been estimated at around 75,000 (a lot of moo is needed for the cheese and clotted cream produced in Cornwall) so there's a good chance of encountering some in grassy fields.

The ruined building was a Bible Christian chapel, one of a number built along the line of the path stretching from St Ives to Pendeen. A circular walk on the Towans at Hayle where Cornwall's beam engines were cast using sand from a prehistoric lagoon when West Penwith was an island. Squeezing the flowers releases these compounds onto the surface where they can evaporate and therefore intensifies the smell. However, in hilly areas with smaller streams (such as Cornwall), the overshot design is more common where the water is delivered via a man-made channel (leat) to the top of the wheel where it flows into buckets on the wheel, turning the wheel through the weight of the water. Stories of mythical half-woman half-fish creatures date back over 3000 years to Ancient Assyria and Greece and have been part of English culture for over 1000 years. Take the road next to the pub, Steeple Lane, and carry on along this for half a mile. The coastal section includes some scrambles over granite boulders. This is a walk for the stout-hearted and stout-booted only. The app will direct you via satnav the start of the walk.

He was also said to have had a human friend from Choone who used to visit to play quoits but the giant one day patted his friend farewell slightly too firmly and accidentally killed him. A circular walk towards St Ives from Zennor following the Coast Path past the haunts of the legendary mermaid of Zennor to the islets of The Carracks, frequented by seals, and returning on the Coffin Path, along which villagers made their final journey to Zennor church. Click or tap on map for more info (blue=laminated). Download the app from the App Store or Google Play then either use it to scan the code on the left or search for the name in "walks shop" to buy the walk for £1.99. However, he did leave a lasting legacy as well as the monument: he established a quinquennial ceremony involving ten young dancing girls from St Ives, two black-clad widows, and a fiddler to play the Furry Dance.

The app will direct you via satnav the start of the walk. This is known as the “Coffin Path”, the route of many local villagers’ final journeys to St Senara’s church (the road wasn’t built until the early 1800s). Keep your dog close and under effective control on a lead around cows and sheep. Keep right at the junction to join the coast path and follow it around the headland and behind Porthzennor Cove until it eventually ends at a T-junction with another path at a granite waymark. The app leads you around the walk using GPS, removing any worries about getting lost. It is thought that the reason is due to the limitations of cows' vision, specifically their limited depth perception means that they cannot discriminate between bars over a pit and a series of light and dark lines. Coronavirus: please ensure you are following. It may possibly be based on the Cornish word for rowan trees. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or just out for a short stroll, sometimes, the simplest days out are the best. This works well in large rivers where there is a strong current. Bear left down the steps and follow the path (through a gate half-way along) until it ends on a driveway. However, not everyone experiences the smell in the same way: for some people it's very strong and for others it quite weak. Alternatively, there is a bus service into St. Ives. Go through the gap and head across the middle of the field towards the buildings until you can see a waymarked path into the bushes, then head for this. The stretch from St Ives to Houghton Mill, is particularly picturesque. Cross the stile and cross the field, in the direction waymarked, to the right of the protruding hedge. The kelp beds surrounding the rocks provide shelter for small pollack which can be seen quite easily from the rocks when the sea is calm.