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Photo of Summerleaze, a swimming spot near Morwenstow, Cornwall, south west England.

© David Robinson / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Summerleaze

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Summerleaze is an official bathing spot in Cornwall. Its water quality was classed Excellent at the Environment Agency's last classification. Water quality here can dip after heavy rain. The county has 90 designated bathing waters; this is one.

Other bathing waters nearby include Crooklets and Northcott Mouth.

More at the Environment Agency's water quality profile

More places to visit near Summerleaze

Photo along the South West Coast Path, a 630-mile National Trail running from Minehead to Poole, south west England.Highlight

South West Coast Path

National Trail

630 miles around England's toe — the longest and most demanding of the National Trails.

0.1 km E · spans 4 counties

Photo of Bude Sea Pool, a sea pool near Morwenstow, Cornwall, south west England.Highlight

Bude Sea Pool

Sea pool · Lido near Morwenstow

Part-natural tidal pool built into the rocks of Summerleaze Beach in the 1930s, free to swim in all year.

0.2 km NW

Photo of the Cornwall National Landscape, a National Landscape in Cornwall, south west England.Highlight

Cornwall National Landscape

National Landscape near Padstow

The best of Cornwall's coast and moor, gathered into a dozen protected stretches around the county

2 km N

Photo of the Pentire Point - Widemouth Heritage Coast, Cornwall, south west England.Highlight

Pentire Point - Widemouth

Heritage Coast near Tintagel

Twin-humped Iron Age cliff promontory.

5.3 km SW

Photo of Morwenstow, a village in Cornwall, south west England.Highlight

Morwenstow

Village

Cornwall's northernmost parish above dramatic cliffs, tied to the eccentric Victorian vicar-poet Robert Hawker and his clifftop hut.

8.2 km N · Cornwall

Photo of North Devon, a National Landscape in Devon, south west England.Highlight

North Devon

National Landscape near Appledore (Appledore)

Surf beaches and big dunes along the north Devon coast, with the coast path linking one sandy bay to the next

10.7 km N