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Looe Explorer


A road cycling route starting from Looe

Discover the highlights of Looe and its surroundings on this scenic road cycling route

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The Looe Explorer is a 77 km road cycling route that allows you to discover the highlights of Looe and its surroundings. With a moderate ascent of 1250 m, this route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through picturesque villages, lush countryside, and charming coastal landscapes. Highlights include Lerryn, a quaint riverside village known for its scenic beauty and peaceful atmosphere, Bodmin, a historic town with a rich heritage and interesting landmarks, Lanreath, a charming village surrounded by picturesque countryside, and Looe itself, a vibrant coastal town with stunning beaches and a bustling harbor. The Looe Explorer is a great way to explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of this area.

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77 km
1250 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: West Looe Village 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.
LerrynVillage
Discover the natural beauty of Lerryn, a picturesque riverside village surrounded by lush greenery.
BodminTown
Visit the historic town of Bodmin and explore its fascinating heritage and landmarks.
LanreathVillage
Admire the peaceful beauty of Lanreath, a charming village nestled in the picturesque Cornish countryside.
LooeTown
Explore Looe, a vibrant coastal town famous for its stunning beaches, bustling harbor, and breathtaking views.
Finish: West Looe Village center
Looe: Coastal Cycling Gem in Cornwall

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