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Dist:0.1km<br/>A class 47 hauled service for the Royal Mail heads west and climbs away from Par towards Carlyon Bay. Behind the train you can see the roof of the clay storage area at Par Docks.
©roger geach
Dist:0.1km<br/>The white blossom of blackthorn (Prunus spinosa) alongside the coast path, with a view across St Austell Bay to Dodman Point and Black Head.
©Derek Harper
Dist:0.2km<br/>The path gains a vantage point as it runs alongside the golf course at Carlyon Bay (see also [[1238059]]).
©Derek Harper
Dist:0.3km<br/>Fishing Point and Carlyon Bay. Gribbin Head and the Day Marker can be seen in the background.
©Philip Halling
Dist:0.3km<br/>Seen from near Polkerris
©Chris J Dixon
Dist:0.3km<br/>View from the coastal path; this part of Crinnis beach is not included in the development plans of Ampersand
©mike hancock
Dist:0.4km<br/>The path offers few views of the coast itself here. It runs alongside the golf course - I think we are beside hole 6 here. A view of St Austell in the distance.
©Derek Harper
Dist:0.4km<br/>Coast path by Carlyon golf course with Gribbin Head in the distance.
©Philip Halling
Dist:0.4km<br/>This shows the track whereby the spoil (quartz) from the china clay workings is carried to the top of the heap and deposited.
©John Rostron
Dist:0.4km<br/>Tempting sandy beaches in coves demarcated by lines of rocks, seen from the coastal path a little east of Fishing Point. Dodman is faint on the horizon, with Black Head appropriately darker.
©Derek Harper
Dist:0.4km<br/>We used to pass by these heaps of silver quartz each year from the late seventies to the mid-eighties
©John Rostron
Dist:0.6km<br/>Bunker on the Carlyon Bay golf course.
©Philip Halling
Dist:0.6km<br/>This shows the temporary sea wall which has been the cause of massive controversy, and has just been rejected
©mike hancock
Dist:0.7km<br/>Spit beach is a small beach tucked in-between the China Clay Driers and the eastern end of Carlyon Bay Golf Course, seen here lovingly mowed.
©Tony Atkin
Dist:0.7km<br/>Looking east from the coastal path as it approaches Par, with the eastern holes of the Carlyon Bay golf course on the left. The sea cuts into the marine terrace between small jagged headlands.
©Derek Harper

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