Townshend Road Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Penzance
Embark on an exhilarating road adventure through Townshend
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Experience the thrill of a road cycling adventure through the scenic Townshend area. This 78-kilometer route with an ascent of 970 meters is suitable for seasoned cyclists looking for a challenge. Starting near Penzance, the route offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and coastal beauty. Marvel at the picturesque Chyanvounder, an idyllic spot that immortalizes the charm of the British countryside. Conclude the ride in Penzance, where you can explore its historic streets and immerse yourself in its rich maritime heritage.
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78 km
970 m
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Start: Penzance City centerPenzance: Scenic Coastal Cycling Gem
Penzance in the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly region of the United Kingdom is a coastal town that offers diverse cycling opportunities. The area is known for its stunning sea views and picturesque routes, which appeal to both road and gravel cyclists. The scenic coastal roads allow riders to experience breathtaking cliffs and serene beaches. In addition, the famous Land's End landmark is just a short distance away, attracting cyclists looking for a legendary route. Penzance is a cycling-friendly area that offers both challenging climbs and pleasant rides along the coast.16 km
16 km
TownshendVillageFall in love with the picturesque town of Townshend and soak in its old-world charm.
32 km
32 km
ChyanvounderHamletAdmire Chyanvounder, a picture-perfect spot surrounded by beautiful landscapes and rugged coastline.
78 km
78 km
PenzanceTownDiscover the town of Penzance and experience its rich cultural heritage and lively atmosphere.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Penzance City centerPenzance: Scenic Coastal Cycling Gem