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The Coastal Cornish Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Helston

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

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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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76 km
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Helston City center
Helston: Exploring coastal cycling routes and hilly terrains in 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.
St. Michael's MountCastle
Visit St. Michael's Mount, a tidal island topped with a medieval fortress and a beautiful castle.
Carn Kenidjack202 mPeak
Cycle past Carn Kenidjack, an ancient hillfort offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and coastline.
MorvahVillage
Explore the quaint village of Morvah and enjoy its idyllic setting amidst rolling hills and rugged cliffs.
ViewpointViewpoint
Stop at the Viewpoint for panoramic vistas of the Cornish coastline, where you can admire the beauty of the sea meeting the land.
St ErthVillage
Discover the picturesque village of St Erth, nestled in a tranquil valley and surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
NancegollanVillage
Pass through Nancegollan, a charming village with delightful countryside views and historic landmarks.
Finish: Helston City center
Helston: Exploring coastal cycling routes and hilly terrains in Helston

Cycling routes nearby:

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Porthleven

Conquering challenging climbs and soaking in coastal beauty in Cornwall, UK.

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Mullion

Conquer the legendary climbs of Mullion's coastal routes.

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Camborne

Challenging climbs and mining history in Camborne

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Penryn

Peaceful cycling routes in the countryside near Penryn.

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Hayle

Cycling along stunning coastal and countryside routes in Hayle.

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Redruth

Breathtaking vistas in Cornwall, United Kingdom.

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Falmouth

Coastal roads, Pendennis Castle, and the challenging climb of Carn Brea in Falmouth.

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Penzance

Scenic Coastal Cycling Gem

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St Ives

Immersing in the beauty of St Ives through diverse cycling routes