Countryside Delights: St Mewan to Carthew

A road cycling route starting from St Austell

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Embark on a scenic countryside adventure from St Mewan to Carthew

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This round-trip cycling route takes you on a scenic journey through the stunning countryside from St Mewan to Carthew. With a total ascent of 885 meters and a distance of 57 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge balanced by breathtaking views and tranquil surroundings. Enjoy picturesque lanes, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way. Highlights include St Mewan, a scenic village with a beautiful church and friendly locals. Be sure to stop by Belowda, a hidden gem surrounded by idyllic landscapes. Continue your journey to Carthew, a small village known for its welcoming community and rural charm. This route is ideal for cyclists looking for a mix of beautiful countryside scenery and manageable distances. Unlock the beauty of rural Cornwall as you pedal through this delightful route.

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57 km

885 m

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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.

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St MewanHamlet

St Mewan is a lovely village with a peaceful atmosphere and a stunning historic church. Take a moment to explore its old-world charm before setting off on your cycling adventure.

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BelowdaHamlet

Belowda is a hidden gem tucked away in the countryside. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, this tranquil spot provides the perfect backdrop for a well-deserved rest and enjoying the beautiful scenery.

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CarthewHamlet

Carthew is a quaint village with a warm and welcoming community. Take a break and soak in the friendly atmosphere, or perhaps indulge in some delicious local treats at the village café.