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: December 11, 2025

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Cornwall National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.19 km

Descent to Hayle with Sea Views

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Fast with a tailwind and usually quiet.

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7.75 km

Road With Atlantic Ocean Views

Highlight • Trail

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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10.1 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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15.0 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

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16.1 km

Nance Wood

Forest

22.3 km

Coastal Road

Highlight • Trail

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

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39.8 km

Portreath Climb

Highlight • Climb

A popular challenging climb, it's a deceptively short climb but quite a serious gradient.

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39.8 km

Portreath Beach and Harbour

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A lovely little beach and some nice views out to sea. Forms part of the lovely coastal road down the western Cornish coast

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54.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.8 km

2.72 km

241 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

54.0 km

712 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Saturday 20 December

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