Access to Cornish beach voted one of world's best cut off by National Trust
Briefly

Pedn Vounder beach in Cornwall, known for its stunning scenery and turquoise waters, has been closed by the National Trust on health and safety grounds. The access path has eroded, making it unstable and steep, with dangerous drops leading to the beach. There are also concerns about hazardous rip currents at the beach, which have resulted in regular serious incidents requiring emergency services. The closure limits access to this once-popular spot, which is also known as an unofficial nudist bathing area, affecting both locals and tourists.
Access to one of Britain's most beautiful beaches, Pedn Vounder in Cornwall, has been cut off by the National Trust due to health and safety grounds.
The path leading to Pedn Vounder beach has been deemed unsafe because of erosion, steep drops, and dangerous rip currents, resulting in regular emergency incidents.
The National Trust has issued a red sign indicating danger and no access due to the unstable conditions of the coastal path leading to the beach.
Despite being a popular spot for tourists and an unofficial nudist beach, the safety concerns have outweighed public access, prompting the closure.
Read at www.independent.co.uk
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