Camborne Loop

A road cycling route starting from St Ives

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Explore the historic town of Camborne and its surroundings

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Map miniature of "Camborne Loop" cycling inspiration in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Camborne Loop is a road route that allows you to explore the historic town of Camborne and its beautiful surroundings. With a distance of 99 kilometers and an ascent of 1,407 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur road cyclists. Highlights along the route include Hayle, Carn Brea, and Helston. Hayle is a charming coastal town with sandy beaches and excellent water sports facilities. Carn Brea is a granite hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Helston is a historic market town with a fascinating past and vibrant atmosphere. Overall, the Camborne Loop provides a diverse and enjoyable cycling experience with plenty of cultural and natural attractions.

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99 km

1407 m

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Start: St Ives City center

St Ives: Immersing in the beauty of St Ives through diverse cycling routes

St Ives is a town located in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, St Ives offers a combination of coastal cycling routes and challenging terrains, providing a diverse cycling experience. The locality boasts breathtaking coastal views and scenic countryside, making it an attractive destination for both road and gravel cyclists. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is the iconic St Ives Bay, which offers a mix of flat coastal roads and hilly sections. St Ives is a popular cycling destination, offering a unique blend of stunning landscapes and challenging routes.

8 km

HayleTown

Hayle is a charming coastal town known for its beautiful sandy beaches and variety of water sports. Take a break and enjoy the relaxed beachside atmosphere during your ride.

18 km

CamborneTown

Camborne is a historic mining town with a rich industrial past. Explore the fascinating mining heritage and visit the iconic Clock Tower, a symbol of the town's legacy.

22 km

Carn Brea228 mPeak

Carn Brea is a granite hill with a historic castle and panoramic views of the surrounding area. Challenge yourself by cycling to the top and reward yourself with breathtaking vistas.

47 km

GweekVillage

Gweek is a small village located on the Helford River, famous for its seal sanctuary and picturesque waterfront. Take a moment to admire the serene beauty of this coastal spot.

71 km

HelstonTown

Helston is a historic market town with a fascinating past and vibrant atmosphere. Discover local shops, traditional pubs, and iconic landmarks during your visit.

85 km

GoldsithneyVillage

Goldsithney is a charming village with traditional Cornish cottages and beautiful countryside scenery. Enjoy a leisurely ride through the rural landscapes and soak up the peaceful ambiance.

94 km

TrevarrackHamlet

Trevarrack is a small hamlet surrounded by rolling fields and scenic views. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility and natural beauty of the area during your ride.