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The Coastal Beauty Ride


A road cycling route starting from Newquay

Cycle along stunning coastal landscapes and visit charming villages near Newquay.

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Experience the coastal beauty of Cornwall on this road cycling route near Newquay. As you embark on this scenic ride, you'll pass through St Michael Caerhays, a picturesque village known for its stunning coastline and historic castle. Continue your journey to Foxhole, a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Finally, reach Porth, where you can enjoy the beach and soak in the breathtaking views before returning to Newquay. With moderate difficulty, this route is ideal for cyclists who want to explore the coastline and visit charming villages along the way.

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88 km
1135 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Newquay City center
Newquay: Coastal Cycling in Vibrant Newquay
Newquay, located in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom, is a popular coastal town that offers a vibrant cycling scene. Cyclists visiting Newquay can enjoy scenic coastal rides and explore the beautiful beaches that this locality is known for. The Newquay to Padstow trail is a famous cycling route that provides stunning views of the coastline. Though Newquay does not have any major cycling climbs, its expansive coastline and cycling-friendly atmosphere make it a fantastic destination for cyclists of all levels.
St Michael CaerhaysHamlet
St Michael Caerhays is a hidden gem boasting beautiful coastal landscapes and a majestic castle. Take a break here to enjoy the stunning views and learn about its rich history.
FoxholeVillage
Foxhole is a peaceful village with a laid-back atmosphere. Cycle through its charming streets and enjoy the idyllic countryside surroundings.
PorthVillage
Porth offers a pristine beach and breathtaking coastal panoramas. Take a moment to relax by the sea and soak in the beauty of this coastal paradise.
Finish: Newquay City center
Newquay: Coastal Cycling in Vibrant Newquay

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