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Looe and Surroundings


A road cycling route starting from Looe

Experience the scenic beauty of Looe and its surroundings on this cycling route

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Discover the picturesque landscapes of Looe and its surrounding areas on this cycling route. With a total distance of 84 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1705 meters, this road cycling route provides a challenging yet rewarding experience for well-trained amateurs. Highlights along the route include Liskeard, Treburley, St Dominic, Landrake, and Looe itself, with each offering unique attractions and points of interest. Whether you're capturing stunning views, exploring charming villages, or immersing yourself in the local culture, this route has something for every cyclist.

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84 km
1705 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Looe City center
Looe: Coastal Cycling Gem in Cornwall
Looe is a town located in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Looe offers stunning coastal and countryside cycling routes. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides along cliffs, beaches, and charming fishing villages. The area is also home to famous climbs like Tregonning Hill, attracting expert riders. Looe is a cyclist-friendly locality with breathtaking views and diverse cycling terrains.
LiskeardTown
Located along the route is the historic town of Liskeard. Explore its rich heritage, including the Guildhall and the famous Stuart House, before continuing on your cycling journey.
TreburleyVillage
At Treburley, take a moment to appreciate the peaceful countryside surroundings and enjoy a break at one of the local pubs or tearooms.
St DominicVillage
As you pass through St Dominic, make sure to visit the beautiful St Dominic Church and soak in the serene atmosphere.
LandrakeVillage
Landrake offers a wonderful opportunity to experience traditional Cornish village life. Take a stroll around the village and admire the charming architecture.
LooeTown
Finally, as you reach the endpoint of Looe, you'll be greeted by its stunning harbor views and quaint streets. Indulge in some freshly caught seafood or explore the bustling town center.
Finish: Looe City center
Looe: Coastal Cycling Gem in Cornwall

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