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Sennen

View of St Michael's Mount – Mousehole Village and Harbour loop from Sennen

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Sennen

View of St Michael's Mount – Mousehole Village and Harbour loop from Sennen

Moderate

4.5

(13)

166

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View of St Michael's Mount – Mousehole Village and Harbour loop from Sennen

02:54

47.4km

440m

Cycling

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

Last updated: July 18, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 26.4 km for 28 m

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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8.63 km

View of Drift Reservoir and Dam

Highlight • Lake

View point of Drift Dam and Reservoir.

The reservoir is the main water source for Penwith and construction was completed in 1961. Prior to the flooding of the valley for …

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2

12.7 km

View of Newlyn Harbour

Highlight • Monument

Penzance is a town, civil parish and port in the Penwith district of Cornwall. It is the westernmost major town in Cornwall and is located approximately 63 miles (103 km) …

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15.9 km

Penzance Harbour

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A popular coastal town, Penzance is the most westerly town in Cornwall. The town has plenty to see and do: eating fish and chips by the harbour, visiting Branwell House …

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21.0 km

View of St Michael's Mount

Highlight • Monument

Behind the church, between private gardens, there is a superb view of St. Michael's Mount

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22.4 km

View of St Michael's Mount

Highlight • Castle

From here is a great view of St Michael's Mount, a tidal island that is home to a castle and a church. Access to the island is possible by foot …

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6

32.2 km

View of Mousehole

Highlight • Settlement

Stunning view entering from the west into Mousehole

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32.5 km

Mousehole Village and Harbour

Highlight • Settlement

The fishing village of Mousehole has narrow, bustling streets filled with small shops, galleries, restaurants, and cottages built from finely grained Lamorna granite. Dylan Thomas described the village as the …

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38.4 km

Merry Maidens Stone Circle

Highlight • Natural Monument

Legend has it that nineteen maidens were turned into stone as a punishment for dancing on a Sunday, along with their musicians, thus forming the Merry Maidens Stone Circle and …

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47.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.0 km

10.3 km

7.61 km

1.09 km

497 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.1 km

5.89 km

344 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 9 August

23°C

17°C

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Comments

May 20, 2024,🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Cornwall: Mousehole, St. Michael's Mount, Trengwainton Garden
Our rough goal today was to cycle to St. Michael's Mount. So we rented e-bikes again and set off. A short stop in St. Buryan and then the route took us past a Bronze Age grave and the stone circle of the Merry Maidens; according to legend, the 19 girls ignored the Sunday dancing ban and were turned to stone. …

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