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Penryn

Carnon Viaduct – Porthtowan Beach loop from Penryn

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Penryn

Carnon Viaduct – Porthtowan Beach loop from Penryn

Hard

5.0

(1)

25

riders

Carnon Viaduct – Porthtowan Beach loop from Penryn

03:31

52.4km

710m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 1, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 29.4 km for 107 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

8.94 km

Carnon Viaduct

Highlight • Historical Site

This Old Rail & Road Bridge is an amazing part of Engineering work, people just walk, run, bike ride or horse ride under neath this strucktour & dont and notice, a great pity.

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2

22.1 km

The Sorting Office Café

Highlight • Cafe

Fantastic coffee, cakes and pastries! Worth a stop and your legs will probably appreciate it too if you're cycling along this lumpy coastline

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3

24.6 km

View of St Agnes Beacon

Highlight • Viewpoint

Descend via the landward trails! Wayyyy more fun :)

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4

29.5 km

Porthtowan Beach

Highlight • Beach

Lovely beach for surfing and bodyboarding. Lifeguard is patrolling the beach from 10-6. There’s a surf shop where you can hire wetsuits and boards (they also do surf lessons). A …

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5

40.5 km

Twelveheads Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely food, great service. We came across this cafe just at the right time in our ride!

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6

42.0 km

Point Hills Arsenic Refinery Chimney

Highlight • Historical Site

Point Hills Arsenic Refinery was run by the British Arsenic Company, which became the Cornwall Arsenic Company. The arsenic works closed at the beginning of World War Two after being …

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7

42.2 km

Bike Chain Bissoe Café

Highlight • Cafe

Nestled in the Poldice Valley by Bissoe village, the Bike Chain is a great little cycling shop with a brilliant cafe too. Get everything you need for a ride around …

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8

42.3 km

Charity Refreshment Stall

Highlight • Cafe

nice homemade comestibles, all for charity, wonderful

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52.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.1 km

3.96 km

2.10 km

1.54 km

1.50 km

1.10 km

139 m

Surfaces

34.9 km

14.9 km

1.51 km

801 m

266 m

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Highest point (170 m)

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