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Hell's Mouth Cliffs – Portreath Beach loop from Hayle

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Hayle

Hell's Mouth Cliffs – Portreath Beach loop from Hayle

Moderate

3.0

(1)

107

riders

Hell's Mouth Cliffs – Portreath Beach loop from Hayle

02:39

56.1km

720m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.33 km for 81 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.19 km

Descent to Hayle with Sea Views

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Fast with a tailwind and usually quiet.

Tip by

2

7.75 km

This fantastic stretch of well-paved road runs close to the shores of the Cornwall National Landscape, offering stunning views out to the Atlantic Ocean.

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3

8.33 km

Hell's Mouth Cliffs

Highlight • Natural Monument

From the cliffs above Hell’s Mouth, you get a spectacular view out to sea. The dark cove, situated underneath a sheer rock face, has been the subject of much tragedy …

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4

8.39 km

Hell's Mouth Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely scenic location after the biggish climb up from Gwithian. Very good cake and coffee 👍🏻😎

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5

10.3 km

Coastal Road Near Portreath

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A lovely flat road following the coast. Fields either side and the sea to your right and all under Cornwall's huge open skies. Gorgeous.

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6

15.1 km

Portreath Harbour and Beach

Highlight • Beach

The picturesque coastal town of Portreath arrives just past the halfway point of my final day's riding from Castledore to Land's End

Tip by

16.2 km

Nance Wood

Forest

8

27.0 km

The Sorting Office Café

Highlight • Cafe

Fantastic coffee, cakes and pastries! Worth a stop and your legs will probably appreciate it too if you're cycling along this lumpy coastline

Tip by

9

41.3 km

Portreath Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good clean new toilet block just before beach car park

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B

56.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.1 km

1.87 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

55.6 km

279 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (130 m)

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Friday 19 June

17°C

13°C

18 %

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