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Mineral Tramways loop from Penryn via Carn Brea

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South West England

Mineral Tramways loop from Penryn via Carn Brea

Hard

4.0

(3)

7

riders

Mineral Tramways loop from Penryn via Carn Brea

02:16

33.7km

450m

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: June 8, 2024

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

10.8 km

Tresavean Trail and Cashalen Branch Historical Marker

Highlight • Trail

The Tresavean Trail follows the old Hayle railway branch line, used between 1838-1936. The line was used to move copper ore and Welsh coal.

Along the trail, a recreated section …

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2

17.5 km

South Tincroft Mine Ruins

Highlight • Monument

Now a ruin, South Tincroft was originally a copper mine but later moved over to tin.

Although this is only a section of the mine, much of it having been …

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3

29.7 km

Woodland Avenue on Tregonning Road

Highlight • Trail

This tree-lined country lane is particularly scenic, with moss covering the trunks of the trees. No doubt you will want to stop and take photos along this section.

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B

33.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.0 km

5.20 km

752 m

582 m

197 m

Surfaces

14.8 km

14.0 km

3.53 km

746 m

674 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Wednesday 21 October

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