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The Hills of North Cornwall


A road cycling route starting from Saltash

Conquer challenging climbs in the rugged beauty of North Cornwall

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Embrace the rugged beauty of North Cornwall as you conquer challenging climbs through its rolling hills. This route will test your endurance and reward you with sweeping views over the stunning countryside. Pedal through quaint villages and soak in the atmosphere of this captivating region. Be prepared for some tough ascents that will push you to your limits. With highlights scattered throughout the route, this cycling adventure promises an exhilarating and unforgettable experience.

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125 km
1975 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saltash City center
Saltash: Experience the natural beauty of Saltash in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom, on two wheels.
Saltash in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom, is a stunning locality for cyclists. The area is known for its breathtaking coastal views and diverse landscapes, offering a range of cycling opportunities. Cyclists can enjoy rides along the coast or explore scenic inland routes. A key highlight for cyclists in the region is crossing the iconic Tamar Bridge, which offers magnificent panoramas. With its natural beauty and varied routes, Saltash is a must-visit for cyclists of all levels.
SaltashTown
Commence your journey in the historic town of Saltash, known for its picturesque waterfront.
LiskeardTown
Explore the charming town of Liskeard and admire its architectural gems.
WarbstowVillage
Challenge yourself on the climb up Warbstow and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas.
LiftonVillage
Pedal through the idyllic village of Lifton and take in its serene atmosphere.
GunnislakeVillage
Discover the beauty of Gunnislake, nestled along the scenic banks of the River Tamar.
St DominicVillage
Visit the tranquil village of St Dominic and capture a sense of calm.
HattVillage
Conclude your journey in Hatt, a charming village immersed in Cornwall's countryside.
Finish: Saltash City center
Saltash: Experience the natural beauty of Saltash in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom, on two wheels.

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