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Coastal Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Launceston

Experience the dramatic coastal landscapes of Cornwall

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Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure along Cornwall's spectacular coastline. This round-trip route covers a total ascent of 1306 meters and spans 80 kilometers. As you ride along the coast, you'll encounter rugged cliffs, picturesque fishing villages, and breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. Highlights include Boscastle, known for its beautiful harbor and fascinating history, the Artists Chair viewpoint offering mesmerizing vistas, and the charming village of Week St Mary. Whether you're a nature lover or seeking an exhilarating ride, this route promises incredible coastal scenery and a memorable journey.

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80 km
1306 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Daw's House Village center
Launceston: Exploring Launceston by Bike
Launceston is a locality in the Cardiff and Isles of Scilly region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Launceston offers a great cycling experience. The locality has well-developed cycling infrastructure, including dedicated bike paths and lanes, making it easy and safe for cyclists to explore the area. The countryside surrounding Launceston also offers a variety of scenic routes, with challenging climbs and rewarding descents. Additionally, nearby Tamar Trails provide off-road cycling opportunities for gravel enthusiasts. Overall, Launceston is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all levels.
BoscastleVillage
Boscastle, a picturesque fishing village with a stunning natural harbor.
Artists ChairViewpoint
Artists Chair, a mesmerizing viewpoint offering breathtaking vistas of the coast.
Week St MaryVillage
Week St Mary, a charming village with a unique blend of history and natural beauty.
Finish: Daw's House Village center
Launceston: Exploring Launceston by Bike

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