Bryher and Tresco loop — Isle of Scilly

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Bryher and Tresco loop — Isle of Scilly

Hard

runners

Bryher and Tresco loop — Isle of Scilly

01:56

17.8km

140m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

Last updated: June 9, 2024

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Includes off-grid segments

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After 9.72 km for 474 m

After 17.3 km for 454 m

Waypoints

Start point

Ferry Terminal

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1.19 km

King Charles's Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Old Civil War fortifications. Before it was conquered by the Parliamentary troops, it was blown up by the Royalists. Wonderful vantage point

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3.33 km

Ruin Beach Café

Highlight • Beach

Really good quality beachfront dining in a lovely cafe/restaurant. Mediterranean inspired food using local ingredients. Meals and snacks as well as a nice place to stop for a drink.
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4.11 km

Old Blockhouse Fort

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Picturesquely located fort ruins between two fantastic beaches. The small fort was built in the 15th century. During the English Civil War it was occupied by Royalists and was attacked …

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4.96 km

Rushy Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view of the beautiful bays: Rushy Porth I'm south and Boro Beach to the north. Magnificent bathing bays with turquoise water and very flat, fine sand beaches.

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6.30 km

Tresco Abbey Garden

Highlight • Historical Site

Tresco Abbey is the representative home of the Dorrien-Smith family, who have leased the Isles of Scilly since 1834.

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7.11 km

View of Carn Near and the Isles of Scilly

Highlight • Natural

At high tide almost completely flooded pier at the southernmost point of the island

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7.96 km

Appletree Bay

Highlight • Natural

Beautiful bay between Abbey Garden and the pier at Old Grimsby. Mostly sandy, invites you to swim. Reputed by many to be the most beautiful beach in Tresco.

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10.2 km

Bryher Low Water Quay

Highlight • Beach

The Firethorn transports visitors from St Mary's to Bryher and neighbouring Tresco. Boats run every day, but tides and weather alter the timing, so check the timetable for your travel …

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17.8 km

End point

Ferry Terminal

Way Types & Surfaces

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