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Thrilling Gravel Ride to Carn Marth
A gravel cycling route starting from Penryn
Embark on a thrilling gravel ride to Carn Marth
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Embark on a thrilling off-road adventure to Carn Marth with this 60km gravel cycling route. With an ascent of 778m, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders seeking an exciting challenge. Ride through rugged landscapes, past historic landmarks, and enjoy the scenic beauty of Cornwall. Highlights of this route include Treverva, Boquio, Praze-An-Beeble, Picnic Area, Illogan, Carn Marth, Stithians, and Tremough.
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60 km
778 m
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Route profile
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Start: Penryn City centerPenryn: 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.4 km
4 km
TrevervaHamletPass through Treverva, a scenic village surrounded by rolling hills and dotted with charming cottages.
17 km
17 km
Boquio191 mPeakVisit Boquio, a quaint hamlet surrounded by lush green fields, and soak in the tranquility of the countryside.
23 km
23 km
Praze-An-BeebleVillageExperience the charm of Praze-An-Beeble, a bustling village known for its historic market and community spirit.
40 km
40 km
Picnic AreaViewpointStop at the scenic Picnic Area and enjoy a peaceful break while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
42 km
42 km
IlloganVillageDiscover Illogan, a historic village known for its mining heritage and picturesque countryside.
48 km
48 km
Carn Marth235 mPeakMarvel at the beauty of Carn Marth, a striking hill with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
53 km
53 km
StithiansVillageCycle through the picturesque village of Stithians, known for its stunning Stithians Lake and nature reserve.
59 km
59 km
TremoughVillagePass through Tremough, a charming village nestled amidst beautiful countryside and home to Falmouth University and Tremough Manor Gardens.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Penryn City centerPenryn: Peaceful cycling routes in the countryside near Penryn.
Cycling routes from Penryn:
Helston and Hayle Road Loop Penryn to Carnkie Loop Wendron and Redruth Adventure Helston and Hayle Gravel Loop Stithians Gravel Loop Coastal and Countryside Ride Chacewater and Truro Gravel Loop Thrilling Gravel Ride to Carn Marth Carharrack and Penzance Road Loop Crowan and St. Ives Gravel Loop Scenic Coastal Road Ride
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Portscatho](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly/portscatho-1.webp)
![Image of Redruth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly/redruth-5.webp)
![Image of Truro](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly/truro-4.webp)
![Image of Helston](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly/helston-5.webp)
![Image of Camborne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly/camborne-4.webp)
![Image of Mount Hawke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly/mount-hawke-5.webp)
![Image of Probus](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly/probus-5.webp)
![Image of Porthleven](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly/porthleven-5.webp)