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Dannonchapel Cliffs

Dannonchapel Cliffs, North Cornwall: A Remote Stretch of Atlantic Edge and Coastal Solitude Hidden along one of the quieter stretches of North Cornwall’s coastline, Dannonchapel Cliffs offers a very different kind of coastal experience.  This is not a place of wide sandy beaches, harbours, or landmarks—it is a long, exposed run of cliffs where the Atlantic dominates everything: sound, scale, and horizon. For walkers on this section of the South West Coast Path, Dannonchapel feels less like a destination and more like a passage through pure coastal space. Getting there: a journey along the edge Most visitors encounter Dannonchapel Cliffs as part of a longer walk between nearby coastal points, typically from areas such as Lundy Bay or towards more rugged headlands to the north. The approach usually involves: Leaving more populated coastal spots behind Following narrow cliff-top paths through farmland transitions Gradually entering increasingly exposed terrain Reaching a stretch where...