Tregiffian Burial Chamber – Merry Maidens Stone Circle loop from Boscawen-Un Stone Circle

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Tregiffian Burial Chamber – Merry Maidens Stone Circle loop from Boscawen-Un Stone Circle

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Tregiffian Burial Chamber – Merry Maidens Stone Circle loop from Boscawen-Un Stone Circle

00:58

9.14km

90m

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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Start point

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3.07 km

Tregiffian Burial Chamber

Highlight • Natural Monument

Roadside prehistoric burial cairn near to the merry maidens stone circle. Lots of information

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3.29 km

Merry Maidens Stone Circle

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Legend has it that nineteen maidens were turned into stone as a punishment for dancing on a Sunday, along with their musicians, thus forming the Merry Maidens Stone Circle and …

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3.39 km

Nûn Careg Cross

Highlight • Historical Site

Nûn Careg Cross - old wayside cross right next to the road

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8.88 km

St Buryan Church

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This church has a beautifully carved rood screen and is lit by candles. Once again a touching atmosphere.

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9.14 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.15 km

Surfaces

8.94 km

210 m

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Tregiffian Burial Chamber – Merry Maidens Stone Circle loop from Boscawen-Un Stone Circle

Tregiffian Burial Chamber

Merry Maidens Stone Circle

Nûn Careg Cross

St Buryan Church

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