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Hayle Estuary Nature Reserve – Porthleven Harbour loop from Lelant Saltings

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
South West England
St. Ives

Hayle Estuary Nature Reserve – Porthleven Harbour loop from Lelant Saltings

Hard

4.5

(2)

11

riders

Hayle Estuary Nature Reserve – Porthleven Harbour loop from Lelant Saltings

03:02

45.4km

570m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 130 m for 6 m

After 45.3 km for 6 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.61 km

Hayle Estuary Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

Hayle Estuary Nature Reserve is managed by the RSPB and is the most westerly estuary in the country. The warm climate means it doesn't freeze over so it is a …

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2

15.5 km

Godolphin House

Highlight • Monument

Godolphin House is a 15th Century manor house that is now owned by the National Trust.

As well as the remarkably well preserved house there are vast grounds and local …

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3

18.1 km

A bench in the middle of a lush green meadow at the intersection of three roads: an ideal place to catch your breath before continuing your ride.

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4

19.5 km

Tregonning Hill Summit Cross

Highlight • Viewpoint

only a short bit of picking the bike was necessary near the top.

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5

24.2 km

View of Porthleven and Coastline

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view of the coastline down to Penzance in one direction, with the mine workings at Rinsey.

To the south, you can see the Lizard Peninsula.

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6

26.2 km

Porthleven Harbour

Highlight • Settlement

Porthleven is a picturesque port on the south coast of Cornwall. It has become popular for its array of restaurants, cafes and art galleries.

The local market selling crafts and …

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B

45.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.2 km

2.37 km

1.80 km

1.39 km

285 m

254 m

137 m

Surfaces

23.4 km

19.6 km

1.33 km

972 m

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Highest point (190 m)

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Saturday 11 July

31°C

19°C

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