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Atlantic Coast Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Penzance
Embark on a thrilling road adventure along the Atlantic Coast
![Map miniature of "Atlantic Coast Adventure" cycling inspiration in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly/penzance/road/364198.webp)
This road cycling route offers an exhilarating adventure along the stunning Atlantic Coast. With a distance of 68 kilometers and an ascent of 767 meters, this ride is suitable for cyclists seeking a moderate challenge. Begin your journey overlooking the Atlantic Coast Holiday Park, where you can enjoy breathtaking views. Explore the scenic Gwithian, a coastal gem known for its pristine beaches and rugged beauty. Take some time to relax at the charming Picnic Area before continuing your ride to Portreath. This exciting route also includes a visit to the iconic Crowan Beacon, a historic monument with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Conclude your journey at the picturesque village of Longrock, where you can unwind and take in the stunning coastal scenery.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of St Just](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly/st-just-4.webp)
![Image of St Ives](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly/st-ives-3.webp)
![Image of Hayle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly/hayle-3.webp)
![Image of Porthleven](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly/porthleven-5.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 Mullion](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly/mullion-5.webp)
![Image of Redruth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly/redruth-5.webp)
![Image of Mount Hawke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/cornwall-and-isles-of-scilly/mount-hawke-5.webp)