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Truro to Ferris Town Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Truro

Enjoy a scenic gravel ride from Truro to Ferris Town

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This gravel route takes you through picturesque landscapes, from the historic city of Truro to the charming village of Ferris Town. With a total distance of 51km and an ascent of 730m, this ride offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. The route passes through Chacewater, Carn Marth, Penhalvean, and finally reaches Ferris Town. Along the way, you'll encounter stunning views and a variety of terrains that will keep you engaged throughout the ride.

gravel
51 km
730 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Truro City center
Truro: Diverse cycling experiences near Land's End.
Truro, situated in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly region of the United Kingdom, offers a diverse range of cycling experiences. Cyclists can explore the charming city streets with their historic architecture and trendy shops, or venture out into the beautiful countryside surrounding Truro. The area features a mix of coastal cycling routes, such as the scenic route along the Fal River, and countryside paths for a more peaceful ride. Truro is also a gateway to the famous cycling destination of Land's End, making it an ideal base for cyclists looking to tackle this iconic route.
TruroCity
Truro, the starting point of this route, is a beautiful city known for its grand cathedral and rich history.
ChacewaterVillage
Chacewater offers a charming stop with its historic mining heritage and quaint village atmosphere.
Carn Marth235 mPeak
Carn Marth is a nature reserve with breathtaking views and interesting geological features.
PenhalveanHamlet
Penhalvean is a quiet and secluded village perfect for a peaceful break during your ride.
Ferris TownSub-urb
Ferris Town marks the end of the route and offers a glimpse into rural Cornwall's beauty.
Finish: Truro City center
Truro: Diverse cycling experiences near Land's End.

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