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Par to West Taphouse Loop
A road cycling route starting from Par
Experience the idyllic countryside of Cornwall on this road cycling route from Par to West Taphouse.
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Embark on a breathtaking journey through the stunning countryside of Cornwall on this road cycling route from Par to West Taphouse. With a total distance of 74 kilometers and an ascent of 1429 meters, this challenging route is perfect for avid cyclists looking for a scenic adventure. Along the way, you'll encounter charming villages, picturesque landscapes, and breathtaking views. Immerse yourself in Cornwall's natural beauty as you pedal through areas like St Cleer, Pelynt, and Polmear. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists who are seeking a thrilling ride through Cornwall's charming countryside.
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Start: Par Village centerPar: Coastal paradise and thrilling cycling paths await in Par.
Par, situated in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom, offers a unique coastal cycling experience for enthusiasts. With its scenic coastal paths and quiet country lanes, Par provides an ideal setting for both road and gravel cycling. Cycling along the South West Coast Path offers breathtaking views of the coastline and opportunities to discover picturesque coves. Nearby, cyclists can explore the renowned cycling hotspot of St. Austell, famous for its challenging climbs and cycling-friendly infrastructure. Par is a beloved destination for cyclists looking to combine coastal beauty with exhilarating rides.16 km
16 km
West TaphouseHamletStop by the quaint village of West Taphouse, known for its traditional Cornish charm and friendly locals.
30 km
30 km
St CleerVillagePass through the picturesque village of St Cleer, surrounded by lush greenery and historic landmarks.
49 km
49 km
PelyntVillageExplore Pelynt, a small village known for its charming cottages, ancient church, and peaceful atmosphere.
63 km
63 km
LostwithielTownVisit Lostwithiel, a historic town with a rich heritage, including a medieval bridge and an imposing castle.
72 km
72 km
PolmearHamletCycle through Polmear, a scenic village surrounded by rolling hills and stunning countryside.
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74 km
Finish: Par Village centerPar: Coastal paradise and thrilling cycling paths await in Par.
Cycling routes from Par:
Gravel Adventure Through Picturesque Countryside The Dunmere Loop The Penpont Gravel Adventure The St Mewan Loop The Escape to Rural Cornwall The Pentewan Adventure The Coastal Loop The Moorland Adventure The Countryside Escape Par to St Endellion Loop Par to Tywardreath Loop Par to West Taphouse Loop Par to St Austell Loop The Lostwithiel Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Fowey](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly/fowey-5.webp)
![Image of St Austell](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly/st-austell-4.webp)
![Image of Lostwithiel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly/lostwithiel-5.webp)
![Image of Bugle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly/bugle-5.webp)
![Image of Mevagissey](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly/mevagissey-4.webp)
![Image of Roche](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly/roche-5.webp)
![Image of Nanpean](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly/nanpean-4.webp)
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![Image of Looe](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly/looe-2.webp)