The Camel Trail – The Camel Trail loop from Davidstow

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The Camel Trail – The Camel Trail loop from Davidstow

Hard

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The Camel Trail – The Camel Trail loop from Davidstow

06:19

79.1km

640m

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: August 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Cornwall National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.27 km

Davidstow Woods

Forest

18.3 km

De Lank River Bridge

Highlight • River

Nice stop by the river

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20.1 km

Great Shell Wood

Forest

22.8 km

The Camel Trail

Highlight • River

Winding 30 miles (48 km) from Bodmin Moor to the sea, the River Camel is a beautiful stretch of water in Cornwall. The Camel Trail runs along stretches of the …

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27.0 km

Waterfall on the River

Highlight • Viewpoint

get off the bike and descend next to the bike path and enjoy

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29.4 km

Camel Trail Tea Garden

Highlight • Restaurant

Lovely little cafe right on the Camel Trail, serving good selection of hot food, cakes, sandwiches, coffee, beer and wine.

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38.8 km

View of the Camel Estuary from the Camel Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

This section of the Camel Trail between Wadebridge and Padstow is 5.5 miles long and can be ridden in either direction. The views of the Camel Estuary are fantastic.

The …

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39.9 km

Beach

51.3 km

Boscarne Junction Heritage Railway Station

Highlight • Historical Site

Built during the Victorian era, in the late 19th century, this lovely railway station connected two railways: the Great Western Railway and the Bodmin and Wadebridge Railway. The station ceased …

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54.1 km

The Camel Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Camel Trail is 17 miles (27 km) long and runs from Padstow to Wenford Bridge. An old railway line, it is level and firm and largely either downhill or …

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62.7 km

Snail's Pace Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Great place to have lunch or an afternoon tea with both inside and outdoor seating. The cafe is open from 9:30am to 4pm and they also offer bike hire.

There …

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79.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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