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China Clay Trail – Great Treverbyn Skytip loop from St. Austell

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China Clay Trail – Great Treverbyn Skytip loop from St. Austell

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China Clay Trail – Great Treverbyn Skytip loop from St. Austell

02:23

8.59km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Start point

Restaurant

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1.76 km

Wheal Martyn Trail

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2.35 km

China Clay Trail

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The landscape here is dominated by the huge open pit china clay works. This trail follows the southern rim of the quarry. It's an interesting landscape to explore. The China …

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3.28 km

Great Treverbyn Skytip

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Great landmark visible from miles around. Dominates the the skyline of north St Austell. Made from waste sand, from the near by Baal pit a now disused china clay pit, …

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5.17 km

View of St Austell Bay

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5.58 km

Baal Pit Trail

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Nice section of the wider Clay Trails network. Good for cycling, horse riding, walking and dog walking.

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5.91 km

View of Carclaze (Baal) China Clay Works

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8.59 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.56 km

1.54 km

381 m

120 m

Surfaces

3.59 km

2.37 km

978 m

885 m

774 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Sunday 24 May

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China Clay Trail – Great Treverbyn Skytip loop from St. Austell

Wheal Martyn Trail

China Clay Trail

Great Treverbyn Skytip

View of St Austell Bay

Baal Pit Trail

View of Carclaze (Baal) China Clay Works

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