The Camel Trail – Iron Bridge on the Camel Trail loop from St. Ervan

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The Camel Trail – Iron Bridge on the Camel Trail loop from St. Ervan

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The Camel Trail – Iron Bridge on the Camel Trail loop from St. Ervan

02:17

33.2km

330m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

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Cornwall National Landscape

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17.2 km

Wadebridge Town Centre

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Small, picturesque town in north Cornwall. The city lies on the River Camel, at the beginning of the estuary that ultimately flows into the Atlantic.
Definitely worth a detour - easily accessible via the A39.

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19.3 km

View of the Camel Estuary from the Camel Trail

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This section of the Camel Trail between Wadebridge and Padstow is 5.5 miles long and can be ridden in either direction. The views of the Camel Estuary are fantastic.

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20.5 km

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21.0 km

The Camel Trail

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Make sure bring inner tubes and puncture repair kit - if you have skinny tyres there is alot debris on the trail e.g thorns

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24.6 km

Iron Bridge on the Camel Trail

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Damn, a flat thing, not normal

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24.8 km

Little Petherick Creek Bridge

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This historic bridge spans the Little Petherick Creek. It's an old stone structure with a traditional Cornish design, and the views as you cross it toward Padstow and over the water toward Brea Beach and Rock are spectacular.

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24.8 km

Little Petherick Creek Bridge and View of Padstow

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An Iron Bridge spans the gap over Little Petherick Creek and gives a glimpse into the Camel Trail's past as a railway line.

The railway opened in 1899 with this …

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26.2 km

Viewpoint overlooking Padstow Harbour

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multiple viewing points

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26.5 km

Padstow Harbour

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Padstow is a charming fishing town and harbour that is rich in history and heritage. Whilst it can get busy, it is for good reason as the picturesque town has …

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