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Belowda and Ruthernbridge Circuit
A road cycling route starting from St Austell
An adventurous loop through Belowda and Ruthernbridge
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This road cycling route offers a moderate level of difficulty, with an ascent of 843m and a distance of 52km. Ride through the stunning countryside, passing Belowda, Ruthernbridge, and Helman Tor. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and unspoiled vistas as you pedal through Cornwall's picturesque landscape. This route offers a mix of rolling hills, charming villages, and beautiful views, making it a delightful experience for cycling enthusiasts.
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52 km
843 m
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Start: St Austell City centerSt 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.12 km
12 km
BelowdaHamletAdmire the scenic beauty of Belowda, a small hamlet surrounded by expansive fields and forests, offering a peaceful retreat from city life.
29 km
29 km
RuthernbridgeHamletCycle through Ruthernbridge, a charming village known for its medieval bridge and idyllic countryside surroundings.
39 km
39 km
Helman Tor209 mPeakVisit Helman Tor, an ancient granite tor located in the heart of Cornwall's countryside, offering panoramic views and a serene atmosphere.
52 km
52 km
Finish: St Austell City centerSt Austell: Coastal routes and challenging climbs in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly.
Cycling routes from St Austell:
Lanlivery and Pelynt Loop Coastline and Countryside Delight Ladock and Ellenglaze Circular Tregony and Ladock Loop Belowda and Ruthernbridge Circuit Around Truro and St Newlyn East Countryside Delights: St Mewan to Carthew Lostwithiel Loop: Exploring Historic Gems Bodmin Challenge: Hills, Moorlands, and Coastal Vibes The Grand Cornwall Tour South Cornwall Epic Cornish Countryside Loop
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