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Gyllyngvase Beach – View of Gyllyngvase Beach loop from Mawnan

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South West England

Gyllyngvase Beach – View of Gyllyngvase Beach loop from Mawnan

Moderate

10

riders

Gyllyngvase Beach – View of Gyllyngvase Beach loop from Mawnan

01:03

14.3km

260m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 9.21 km for 152 m

After 9.42 km for 133 m

After 10.2 km for 110 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

5.10 km

Penjerrick Garden

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a beautiful Cornish sub-tropical garden that is not that well known, located between Budock and Mawnan Smith. There are 15 acres for you to explore, with several ponds …

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2

8.03 km

Swanpool Beach and Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

Swanpool beach is a sandy cove on the outskirts of Falmouth. Behind the beach is Swanpool Nature Reserve (SSSI), a mix of fresh and sea water that is home to …

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3

9.27 km

Queen Mary Gardens

Highlight • Rest Area

4

9.47 km

Gyllyngvase Beach

Highlight • Beach

beautiful, wide and popular beach on the south side of Falmouth

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5

9.87 km

Gyllyngvase Beach

Highlight • Beach

Gyllyngvase Beach, often referred to as Gylly Beach, is one of the most popular beaches in Falmouth on the south coast of England. It is a sandy, crescent-shaped beach with …

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6

10.3 km

View of Gyllyngvase Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

From Cliff Road there are lovely views towards Pennance Point and on to Rosemullion Head.

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7

11.2 km

Swanpool Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Swanpool is an important inland brackish nature reserve. There is a wide variety of wildlife here, including the Trembling Sea Mat, which is found nowhere else in the UK.

It's …

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B

14.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.0 km

1.55 km

676 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.4 km

1.32 km

559 m

< 100 m

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