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Climbing & bouldering crags · South West England

The Island

In or near St Hilary.

The Island — a climbing crag in england south west.

Coast Path on Rinsey East Cliff - geograph.org.uk - 4715332

Richard Law — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Trevarno · 6.6 km

About

The Island is a climbing crag located in england south west, mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Detailed amenities and visitor information may vary; check the OSM page for the latest tagged metadata.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Island is a climbing crag located in South-West England. Known for its challenging routes, it attracts climbers seeking varied terrain and difficulty levels. The crag's setting offers scenic views, making it a notable spot for both experienced climbers and those looking to improve their skills.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.0891, -5.3629
District
Cornwall
Parish
Breage
Postcode
TR13 9QB
Parliamentary constituency
St Ives
Nearest railway station
Trevarno6.6 km

Sources

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Beaches · South West England

Rinsey

Rinsey is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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Historic houses · South West England

New Shaft Engine House

New Shaft Engine House — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Historic houses · South West England

Wheal Propser Engine House

Wheal Propser Engine House — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Old tin and copper mines at Trewaves Cliff - geograph.org.uk - 6498566📷 5

Climbing & bouldering crags · South West England

Trewavas

Trewavas — a climbing crag in england south west.

Coastline below Trequean Cliff - geograph.org.uk - 4218509📷 5

Climbing & bouldering crags · South West England

Trewavas

Trewavas — a climbing crag in england south west.

Where to eat & stay near The Island

Places to stay

Waiting for the crop to grow - geograph.org.uk - 7256390📷 3

Campsites · South West England

Dropped Anchor Camping Site

Dropped Anchor Camping Site — a campsite in england south west.

Path on edge of Praa Green - geograph.org.uk - 8310418📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

Praa Sands Holiday Park

Praa Sands Holiday Park — a caravan park in england south west.

Road at Tresoweshill - geograph.org.uk - 5380423📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Trem

Trem — a campsite in england south west.

Bossy signs at Praa Sands - geograph.org.uk - 2382765📷 5

Campsites · South West England

The Old Farm

The Old Farm — a campsite in england south west.

Daft Dog paddles at Sydney Cove - geograph.org.uk - 4712850📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Higher Pentreath

Higher Pentreath — a campsite in england south west.

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Gala Parc, home of Portheleven Football Club - geograph.org.uk - 2381438📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Mill Lane Camp Site

Mill Lane Camp Site — a campsite in england south west.

Places to eat & drink

Penrose - geograph.org.uk - 1826516📷 5

Cafés · South West England

The Stables

The Stables — a café in england south west.

Decorated doorway, Coinagehall Street, Helston, Cornwall - geograph.org.uk - 4979794📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

Fitzsimmons Arms Public House

Fitzsimmons Arms Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

Shaft Downs Lane 1 - geograph.org.uk - 7494912📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

The Pendarves Arms

The Pendarves Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.

The Bucket of Blood Inn Phillack - geograph.org.uk - 4065992📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

The Bucket of Blood

The Bucket of Blood in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Boats moored at Penzance - geograph.org.uk - 7877544📷 7

Restaurants · South West England

The Old Lifeboat House Bistro

The Old Lifeboat House Bistro — a restaurant in england south west. Cuisine: seafood.

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Historic pubs · South West England

First And Last Inn

First And Last Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Subluminal

Subluminal — a climbing crag in england south east.

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Climbing & bouldering crags · South West England

Black Zawn

Black Zawn — a climbing crag in england south east.

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Climbing & bouldering crags · South West England

Lighthouse Cliffs

Lighthouse Cliffs — a climbing crag in england south east.

Frequently asked questions

Where is The Island?
The Island is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR13 9QB), in the parish of Breage.
What is The Island?
The Island — a climbing crag in england south west.
How do I get to The Island?
The nearest railway station is Trevarno, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR13 9QB.
Is The Island a protected site?
Yes — The Island is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to The Island?
The nearest railway station is Trevarno, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR13 9QB.