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Stithians Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Penryn

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure in Stithians

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Venture into the rugged terrain of Stithians on this exciting gravel cycling route. Covering a distance of 42km and with an ascent of 592m, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Experience the thrill of off-road cycling amidst beautiful countryside and quaint villages. Highlights of this route include Stithians, Helston, and Treverva.

gravel
42 km
592 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Penryn City center
Penryn: Peaceful cycling routes in the countryside near Penryn.
Penryn, located in the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly region of United Kingdom, provides a gateway to exploring the scenic cycling routes in the surrounding countryside. The area offers a mix of rolling hills, quiet country lanes, and coastal paths. While Penryn may not have any world-famous cycling spots or climbs, it is a pleasant locality for cyclists looking to enjoy peaceful rides in a relaxed environment. If you prefer to avoid heavy traffic and immerse yourself in nature, Penryn is a great choice.
StithiansVillage
Cycle through the picturesque village of Stithians, known for its stunning Stithians Lake and nature reserve.
HelstonTown
Explore the historic town of Helston and its bustling Flora Day celebration, dating back to ancient times.
TrevervaHamlet
Pass through Treverva, a scenic village surrounded by rolling hills and dotted with charming cottages.
Finish: Penryn City center
Penryn: Peaceful cycling routes in the countryside near Penryn.

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