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Gyllyngvase Beach – View of Gyllyngvase Beach loop from Mawnan

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Gyllyngvase Beach – View of Gyllyngvase Beach loop from Mawnan

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Gyllyngvase Beach – View of Gyllyngvase Beach loop from Mawnan

01:03

14.4km

260m

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: May 28, 2026

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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

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Bus stop

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5.10 km

Penjerrick Garden

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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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8.03 km

Swanpool Beach and Nature Reserve

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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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9.27 km

Gyllyngvase Beach

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

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9.87 km

Gyllyngvase Beach

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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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10.3 km

View of Gyllyngvase Beach

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

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14.2 km

Life’s a Beach Café, Maenporth

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The small beach cafe at the bay of Maen is an ideal place for a slightly longer break. Even if you don't have anything with you, the coffee, the cake selection, and the ice cream flavors are super delicious. 😋

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End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

1.72 km

599 m

146 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.4 km

1.10 km

758 m

< 100 m

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Today

Sunday 12 July

26°C

19°C

16 %

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Gyllyngvase Beach – View of Gyllyngvase Beach loop from Mawnan

Penjerrick Garden

Swanpool Beach and Nature Reserve

Queen Mary Gardens

Gyllyngvase Beach

Gyllyngvase Beach

View of Gyllyngvase Beach

Life’s a Beach Café, Maenporth

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