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St. Cleer

South Caradon Mine Ruins – Donkey Pond loop from Darite

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St. Cleer

South Caradon Mine Ruins – Donkey Pond loop from Darite

Moderate

4.6

(15)

hikers

South Caradon Mine Ruins – Donkey Pond loop from Darite

02:34

9.26km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

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Cornwall National Landscape

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38 m

The Crows Nest

Highlight • Historical Site

Lovely pub. Friendly - Good food & choice of beverages.

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1.08 km

South Caradon Mine Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

South Caradon Mine stretches across the southern and southwestern slopes of Caradon Hill, extending down to the River Seaton in the valley below. Here, you'll find the remnants of the …

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1.26 km

Stone Archway and MTB Trail

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Old tin mine ruins. It is a decent trail area to ride on. Quite hilly and needs some effort to ceddle and climb on

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5.68 km

Minions Heritage Centre (Disused Mine Engine House)

Highlight • Historical Site

Cornwall Heritage Trust is housed in this old mine building. Unfortunately closed since the pandemic.

There is hope that it will reopen in the near future.

If you are interested, you can find out more here:

cornwallheritagetrust.org/cornwall-heritage-trust-receives-grant-from-community-capacity-fund

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6.02 km

Minions Shop and Tearoom

Highlight • Cafe

Very nice "shop" with delicious scones! 😋

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7.02 km

Ruins

8.37 km

Donkey Pond

Highlight • Viewpoint

9.26 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.43 km

1.70 km

582 m

546 m

Surfaces

5.95 km

1.84 km

587 m

558 m

190 m

135 m

Elevation

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Thursday 2 July

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South Caradon Mine Ruins – Donkey Pond loop from Darite

The Crows Nest

South Caradon Mine Ruins

Stone Archway and MTB Trail

Minions Heritage Centre (Disused Mine Engine House)

Minions Shop and Tearoom

Donkey Pond

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