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Truro to Ladock Loop


A road cycling route starting from Truro

Discover breathtaking landscapes and charming villages on this challenging road cycling route.

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The Truro to Ladock Loop is a 94-kilometer road cycling route that presents a rigorous challenge for experienced cyclists. With a total ascent of 1245 meters, this route offers stunning landscapes and a demanding ride. Starting in Truro, you'll pass through Indian Queens, St Issey, St. Merryn, and finally reach Ladock. Along the way, you'll encounter rolling hills, pristine beaches, and picturesque countryside. This route is suitable for well-trained amateurs or seasoned cyclists looking for a mix of strenuous climbs and impressive scenery.

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94 km
1245 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
Start your journey from Truro, a vibrant city known for its buzzing markets and lively atmosphere.
Indian QueensVillage
Cycle through Indian Queens, a small village steeped in rich Cornish history.
St IsseyVillage
Visit St Issey, a charming village famous for its historic mill and traditional architecture.
St. MerrynVillage
As you reach St. Merryn, take the opportunity to enjoy a delicious meal at one of the local seafood restaurants.
LadockVillage
Ladock provides a serene setting to take a break and admire the rolling green hills of the Cornwall countryside.
KenwynSub-urb
Kenwyn is a great spot to end your day, with its quaint streets and traditional Cornish cottages.
Finish: Truro City center
Truro: Diverse cycling experiences near Land's End.

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