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Poldice Valley Mining Ruins – Carnon Viaduct loop from Redruth

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Redruth

Poldice Valley Mining Ruins – Carnon Viaduct loop from Redruth

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Poldice Valley Mining Ruins – Carnon Viaduct loop from Redruth

01:54

31.4km

430m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

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Cornwall National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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6.20 km

Poldice Valley Mining Ruins

Highlight • Viewpoint

Poldice Valley is a beautiful spot with a rich mining history. A mine has existed in the valley as far back as the 16th century, extracting tin ore and copper …

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2

9.10 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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3

9.35 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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4

9.56 km

Lily Pond

Highlight • Lake

5

11.2 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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6

18.6 km

Tree Tunnel Near Stithians

Highlight • Natural

Fairly steep hill just before the approach to Stithians so if this is at the end of your tour, make sure you've got enough left in the tank! The feeling of achievement though is well worth it!

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7

23.9 km

Stithians Reservoir Dam

Highlight • Monument

The Stithians Reservoir is a man-made, dammed reservoir dating back to 1962, with construction being completed in five years. The valley behind the dam was flooded, including 274 acres of …

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8

24.3 km

St Stithians Lake Beach

Highlight • Beach

Tranquil place to stop for a drink and something to eat. Watching over the calm waters of St Stithians Lake with lush Cornish farmland in the background.

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31.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.7 km

5.73 km

4.73 km

595 m

444 m

257 m

Surfaces

14.0 km

6.93 km

6.82 km

3.61 km

< 100 m

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