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The Gweek and Brill Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Hayle

Take on the challenge of the Gweek and Brill Road Loop and experience stunning scenery along the way.

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The Gweek and Brill Road Loop is a challenging road cycling route that takes cyclists through picturesque countryside and historic villages. With a total distance of 83 kilometers and over 1,000 meters of ascent, this route offers a mix of exhilarating descents and challenging climbs. Start your journey in Hayle and proceed to the charming village of Gweek, home to the Cornish Seal Sanctuary. Ride through scenic landscapes and explore the village of Brill with its idyllic setting and quaint cottages. This route is suitable for experienced road cyclists looking for a challenging ride with plenty of scenic beauty.

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83 km
1046 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hayle City center
Hayle: Cycling along stunning coastal and countryside routes in Hayle.
Hayle is situated in the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly region, United Kingdom. Cycling in Hayle offers a combination of stunning coastal routes and scenic countryside roads. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for leisurely rides or family outings. A well-known cycling spot nearby is the path along the Hayle Towans, which combines beautiful coastal views with gentle terrain. Hayle is a popular destination for cyclists looking for relaxed and enjoyable rides.
HayleTown
Begin your ride in Hayle and soak in the stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and golden beaches.
GweekVillage
Explore the historic village of Gweek and learn about marine conservation at the Cornish Seal Sanctuary.
BrillHamlet
Admire the beauty of Brill, a charming village known for its beautiful cottages and peaceful atmosphere.
CamborneTown
Discover Camborne, a historic town that was once the center of the mining industry in Cornwall.
Finish: Hayle City center
Hayle: Cycling along stunning coastal and countryside routes in Hayle.

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