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Lanlivery and Pelynt Loop


A road cycling route starting from St Austell

Discover the charming villages on this scenic loop

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Cycle through picturesque Cornish villages on this moderate difficulty road route. With an ascent of 1168m and a distance of 59km, you'll pass through the historic town of Lostwithiel and experience breathtaking views at Lanlivery and Pelynt. This route provides a perfect mix of stunning scenery and cultural highlights.

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59 km
1168 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: St Austell City center
St Austell: Coastal routes and challenging climbs in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly.
St Austell is located in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly in the United Kingdom. As a road and gravel cyclist, St Austell offers a mix of stunning coastal routes and challenging climbs. The picturesque Eden Project is nearby, offering a unique experience for cyclists. There are also several well-known climbs in the area, such as Luxulyan Valley and Helman Tor, that will test cyclists' skills and provide breathtaking views. St Austell has cycling-friendly roads and plenty of beautiful landscapes to explore.
LanliveryVillage
Explore the historic village of Lanlivery, known for its medieval church and stone bridge over the River Fowey.
PelyntVillage
Visit Pelynt, a quintessential Cornish village with a beautiful 15th-century church and charming thatched cottages.
LostwithielTown
Immerse yourself in history at Lostwithiel, a former capital of Cornwall, and discover its medieval castle ruins and antique shops.
St Blazey GateHamlet
Stop by St Blazey Gate and admire the beautiful surrounding countryside, with rolling hills and farmland.
Finish: St Austell City center
St Austell: Coastal routes and challenging climbs in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly.

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