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: March 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 23.7 km for 81 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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18.6 km

Descent to Hayle with Sea Views

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Fast with a tailwind and usually quiet.

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23.1 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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23.7 km

Hell's Mouth Cliffs

Highlight • Natural Monument

From the cliffs above Hell’s Mouth, you get a spectacular view out to sea. The dark cove, situated underneath a sheer rock face, has been the subject of much tragedy …

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23.8 km

Hell's Mouth Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely scenic location after the biggish climb up from Gwithian. Very good cake and coffee 👍🏻😎

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25.6 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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30.3 km

Portreath Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good clean new toilet block just before beach car park

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30.5 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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31.6 km

Nance Wood

Forest

40.6 km

Godrevy Heritage Coast

Highlight • Viewpoint

The section of coastline between Godrevy and Portreath is a heritage coast and it offers stunning views across the dramatic cliffs, sea and down to the wide sandy beach of …

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51.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.6 km

303 m

239 m

217 m

134 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

51.0 km

357 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Tuesday 21 April

13°C

8°C

22 %

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