Lostwithiel Loop: Exploring Historic Gems
A road cycling route starting from St Austell
Discover the historic gems of Lostwithiel on this captivating cycling loop
Embark on a cycling adventure through the historic town of Lostwithiel and its surroundings with this captivating loop. This round-trip route offers a moderate challenge, with a total ascent of 1,212 meters and a distance of 70 kilometers. Explore picturesque lanes, serene woodlands, and charming villages along the way. Highlights include Lanlivery, a village steeped in history and home to the oldest pub in Cornwall. Take a moment to soak in the ambiance before continuing your journey. Dobwalls offers a refreshing stopover where you can refuel and take in panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Lostwithiel, the focal point of the route, is rich in heritage and boasts captivating medieval architecture. Finally, venture to Charlestown, a delightful harbor village filled with maritime history. This route allows you to delve into Cornwall's fascinating past and soak in its natural beauty.