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The Rural Delights
A road cycling route starting from Delabole
Escape the hustle and bustle and explore the peaceful rural landscapes near Delabole on this refreshing cycling route.
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The Rural Delights is a 76 km round-trip cycling route that takes you through the picturesque countryside near Delabole. With a total ascent of 969 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Experience the tranquility of rural Cornwall as you cycle past charming villages and scenic vistas.
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76 km
969 m
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Start: Delabole Village centerDelabole: Conquer Challenging Climbs Along Delabole's Breathtaking Coastline
Delabole is a charming locality situated in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom. The region boasts stunning coastal landscapes and winding country lanes, providing an unforgettable cycling experience. Road and gravel cyclists will appreciate the challenging hills and winding roads, offering unparalleled views of the Atlantic Ocean. A notable cycling spot nearby is St. Agnes, which offers iconic climbs such as the Chapel Porth and Blue Hills Mine Road.0 km
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Viewing PlatformViewpointStart your journey at the Viewing Platform and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
4 km
4 km
SlaughterbridgeHamletMake a stop at Slaughterbridge, an ancient historical site with connections to King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table.
25 km
25 km
BolventorHamletBolventor is a small village known for its charming cottages and local pubs. Take a break and enjoy a traditional Cornish pasty.
43 km
43 km
Middle TaphouseHamletMiddle Taphouse is a picturesque hamlet surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful farmland. Admire the rural scenery as you ride through.
51 km
51 km
CutmadocHamletCutmadoc is a tranquil village with traditional thatched cottages and a charming community garden.
63 km
63 km
KeybridgeHamletKeybridge offers a peaceful crossing over the river and provides access to quiet country lanes.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Delabole Village centerDelabole: Conquer Challenging Climbs Along Delabole's Breathtaking Coastline
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Roche](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly/roche-5.webp)
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![Image of Bude](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly/bude-5.webp)
![Image of Pensilva](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly/pensilva-5.webp)