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Harlyn Bay Beach – Mawgan Porth Beach loop from Cornwall Airport Newquay

Harlyn Bay Beach – Mawgan Porth Beach loop from Cornwall Airport Newquay

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Harlyn Bay Beach – Mawgan Porth Beach loop from Cornwall Airport Newquay

02:15

42.1km

630m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Cornwall National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.13 km

St Mawgan

Highlight • Settlement

24.3 km

WW2 Naval Wireless Station

Ruins

28.2 km

Harlyn Bay Beach

Highlight • Beach

Harlyn Bay has all you could want in a beach; sand, rock pools, dunes, safe seas, beginner friendly surf and summer lifeguards.

There is a cafe at the north east …

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33.5 km

Natural Arch at Porthcothan Bay

Highlight • Viewpoint

For Poldark fans, this was the beach used as Nampara Cove for the popular BBC series. The cliffs above are where Ross was frequently seen riding his horse.

Although small …

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35.9 km

View of Park Head

Highlight • Natural Monument

Pull over to see the stunning views over Park Head, especially lovely during sunset

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39.5 km

Mawgan Porth Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Mawgan Porth is a much quieter alternative to the very busy Newquay. With gorgeous sand and stunning clifftops, its a surprise that it doesn't get more crowded when it's only …

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42.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.2 km

933 m

770 m

244 m

Surfaces

27.9 km

13.9 km

383 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Tuesday 26 May

23°C

15°C

16 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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Harlyn Bay Beach – Mawgan Porth Beach loop from Cornwall Airport Newquay

St Mawgan

Harlyn Bay Beach

Natural Arch at Porthcothan Bay

View of Park Head

Mawgan Porth Beach

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