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Things to Do around Cornwall

Cornwall is a region in southwest England known for its diverse landscapes, offering a variety of terrain suitable for outdoor activities. The area features an extensive coastline with rugged cliffs, expansive sandy beaches, and serene coves, alongside inland areas of wild moorlands like Bodmin Moor and wooded countryside. This unique geography provides varied conditions for several sports like touring cycling and road cycling. Historic towns, charming fishing villages, and river estuaries further define the natural environment of Cornwall.

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Long Sault Dam – Mille Roches Beach loop from Cornwall

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Frequently asked questions

What outdoor activities are available in Cornwall?

Cornwall offers diverse outdoor activities, primarily focusing on touring cycling and road cycling. The region's varied landscape includes coastal paths, moorlands, and wooded areas, providing suitable terrain for a range of routes. More than 10 routes are available across these sports.

What are the most popular cycling routes in Cornwall?

Popular cycling routes in Cornwall include the Camel Trail, a largely flat and traffic-free path, and the Cornish Way, a long-distance route. Other notable options are the Clay Trails, the Coast to Coast route, and trails within Cardinham Woods and Lanhydrock. These routes cater to various skill levels and preferences.

Are there family-friendly cycling routes in Cornwall?

Cornwall provides several family-friendly cycling routes, many of which are flat and traffic-free. The Camel Trail, an 18-mile (29 km) path, and the 7.5-mile (12 km) Goss Moor Cycle Trail are examples of routes suitable for all ages. These trails often follow disused railway lines or tranquil nature reserves.

What is the Camel Trail?

The Camel Trail is an 18-mile (29 km) largely flat and traffic-free route in Cornwall. It follows a disused railway line, connecting Wenfordbridge, Bodmin, Wadebridge, and Padstow. The trail offers views of the picturesque Camel Estuary and passes through wooded countryside.

What is the Cornish Way cycle route?

The Cornish Way is an extensive 195-mile (314 km) cycling journey that forms part of National Cycle Route No. 3. It stretches from Land's End to Bude, showcasing Cornwall's industrial heritage, rivers, coast, and famous landmarks. Options exist to go via Padstow or St Austell.

Are there challenging cycling routes for experienced riders in Cornwall?

Yes, Cornwall is known for its steep hills, offering challenging terrain for experienced road cyclists. These routes provide rewarding views for those who enjoy climbs. Some cycling tours specifically target these more demanding routes.

What are the Clay Trails in Cornwall?

The Clay Trails are a series of accessible routes located through Mid Cornwall's China Clay Country. They offer dramatic scenery, including surreal turquoise dams, and provide insights into the region's industrial history. These trails are often less crowded.

What is the Coast to Coast cycle route in Cornwall?

The Coast to Coast cycle route is an 11-mile (18 km) path that is mostly traffic-free. It follows a former mineral railway track, connecting Portreath on the north coast to Devoran on the south coast. This route offers a journey through Cornwall's mining heritage.

How many routes are available in Cornwall on komoot?

Komoot features more than 10 routes in Cornwall for various outdoor activities. These routes have been rated an average of 4.27 out of 5 stars by more than 600 visitors. The community has contributed over 60 ratings for these routes.

Are there komoot guides available for Cornwall?

Yes, komoot offers specific guides for exploring Cornwall. These include Cycling around Cornwall for touring cyclists and Road Cycling Routes around Cornwall for road cyclists. These guides provide detailed information and recommendations.

What is the official website for Cornwall tourism?

The official tourism website for Cornwall is Visit Cornwall. For general inquiries to Cornwall Council, a contact number is also available. The official website for Cornwall Council is cornwall.gov.uk.

What is the contact number for Cornwall Council?

For general inquiries to Cornwall Council, the contact number is 0300 1234 100. Various specific department numbers are also available on the Cornwall Council website.

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