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Exploring coastal cycling routes and hilly terrains in Helston


Cycling routes from Helston

Helston is a town located in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Helston offers a mix of coastal cycling routes and hilly terrains, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by stunning coastal views and picturesque countryside, providing endless opportunities for exploring. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is the Lizard Peninsula, famous for its challenging climbs and breathtaking coastline. Helston is a great base for cyclists looking to experience the unique beauty of Cornwall while enjoying diverse cycling routes.

Discover the rugged beauty of Carn Marth on this gravel cycling route.

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41 km
504 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure starting near Helston. This route will take you through scenic landscapes and historical sites, providing a true taste of Cornwall's natural beauty. With a mix of climbs and descents, this intermediate-level route offers an exhilarating cycling experience.


Uncover the hidden gems of South Cornwall on this road cycling route.

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44 km
706 m
Tough

Embark on a journey through the hidden gems of South Cornwall on this road cycling route starting near Helston. With challenging climbs and picturesque countryside, this route offers a rewarding cycling experience for intermediate to advanced cyclists. Discover lesser-known villages and enjoy the tranquility of Cornwall's rural landscapes.


Cycle through scenic landscapes and historic villages.

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59 km
720 m
Tough

The Germoe Loop is a road cycling route that covers a distance of 59 kilometers and includes 720 meters of ascent. This route takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages, giving you the opportunity to experience the beauty of Cornwall.


Immerse yourself in Cornwall's rich mining heritage on this gravel cycling route.

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46 km
562 m
Tough

Embark on a journey through Cornwall's fascinating mining heritage on this gravel cycling route starting near Helston. As you pedal through historic mining landscapes, you'll witness the remaining vestiges of Cornwall's industrial past. Be prepared for challenging climbs and captivating scenery along this intermediate-level route.


Embark on a challenging gravel ride through Camborne's rugged terrain.

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73 km
979 m
Tough

The Camborne Gravel Challenge is a 73-kilometer route with an ascent of 979 meters. This challenging gravel route takes you through Camborne's rugged countryside and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through Helston's countryside.

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29 km
420 m
Chill

The Helston Gravel Adventure is a 29-kilometer route with an ascent of 420 meters. This gravel route takes you off the beaten track and allows you to explore the rugged landscapes of Helston's countryside.


Embark on an epic journey through the historical wonders of Cornwall on this gravel cycling route.

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79 km
1190 m
Savage

Embark on a grand adventure through Cornwall's rich history on this challenging gravel cycling route starting near Helston. As you pedal through picturesque landscapes and historic towns, you'll encounter remnants of Cornwall's industrial past and architectural marvels. This route is designed for experienced cyclists craving an unforgettable journey.


Experience the stunning coastal scenery on this road cycling route near Helston.

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47 km
421 m
Chill

Indulge in the breathtaking beauty of Cornwall's coast on this road cycling route starting near Helston. With moderate climbs and stunning ocean views, this route is ideal for cyclists looking for a scenic adventure. Take in the fresh sea air as you pedal along the coast and pass through charming coastal villages.


Cycle through picturesque countryside and charming villages.

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38 km
465 m
Chill

The Sithney Loop is a road cycling route that spans 38 kilometers and includes 465 meters of ascent. This route takes you through enchanting countryside and allows you to explore idyllic villages in the area.


Embark on a coastal cycling adventure and marvel at Cornwall's beauty.

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76 km
965 m
Tough

The Coastal Cornish Adventure is a road cycling route that spans 76 kilometers and includes 965 meters of ascent. This route takes you along the stunning Cornish coast, offering breathtaking views and a chance to explore charming coastal villages.


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