St. Erth is a village in West Cornwall, situated on the River Hayle, offering a blend of historical significance and natural features. The area features diverse landscapes, including the St. Erth Pits Nature Reserve, woodlands, and river paths. Its location provides access to both inland natural reserves and the Cornish coastline, making it suitable for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.
St. Erth provides opportunities for outdoor activities across various disciplines. There are more than 20 routes available, catering to several sports including hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, and jogging. More than 57,000 visitors have shared their experiences, resulting in an average rating of 4.54 out of 5 stars for routes in St. Erth. For those interested in exploring the area on foot, a variety of hiking routes around St. Erth are available, ranging from easy walks along the river to more challenging trails. Cyclists can find options for cycling around St. Erth, including road cycling routes and MTB trails that traverse varied terrain, from village paths to routes with views of St Michael's Mount.
92
Routes
4.5
(133)
Average rating
2119
People visited

4.7
(26)
630
riders
70.0km
03:15
770m
760m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(1)
107
riders
45.1km
02:28
800m
800m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

3.0
(1)
111
riders
56.1km
02:39
720m
720m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(4)
57
riders
27.1km
01:13
260m
260m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.5
(12)
67
hikers
18.7km
05:09
320m
320m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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55
hikers
23.8km
06:20
250m
250m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.7
(3)
6
hikers
7.11km
01:48
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(14)
103
hikers
8.48km
02:16
100m
100m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(4)
24
riders
45.5km
02:54
500m
500m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(4)
15
riders
35.4km
02:12
330m
330m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
4
riders
77.2km
05:14
920m
920m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(2)
39
riders
126km
07:56
1,220m
1,220m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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44
runners
6.46km
00:45
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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34
runners
7.51km
00:54
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

17
runners
39.5km
04:08
220m
220m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
(1)
11
runners
20.8km
02:11
190m
190m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7
riders
46.5km
02:56
560m
560m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

18
riders
40.0km
02:33
520m
520m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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7
riders
43.4km
02:48
500m
500m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
riders
37.8km
02:23
510m
510m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
(1)
11
riders
20.2km
01:15
260m
260m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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5
riders
32.6km
02:06
430m
430m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
28.1km
01:55
400m
400m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
St. Erth offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and gravel biking. The region features 28 routes with an average rating of 4.54 stars from more than 5,000 ratings. It provides access to both inland natural reserves and the Cornish coastline.
Yes, St. Erth features 10 hiking routes, ranging from easy walks along the River Hayle to trails within the St. Erth Pits Nature Reserve. Users can find detailed information and routes in the Hiking around St. Erth guide. Some routes offer views of St Michael's Mount.
Yes, St. Erth offers several easy hikes suitable for beginners or those seeking a relaxed walk. These include paths along the River Hayle and circular routes within the St. Erth Pits Nature Reserve. More options are available in the Easy hikes around St. Erth guide.
St. Erth provides options for touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, and gravel biking. There are 9 touring cycling routes and 4 road cycling routes. Cyclists can explore the village, its historical features, and varied terrain, including routes with views of St Michael's Mount.
Yes, St. Erth and its surrounding area offer mountain biking trails. These routes can involve significant elevation gains and technical sections, catering to different skill levels. Information on these trails can be found in the MTB Trails around St. Erth guide.
St. Erth features the St. Erth Pits Nature Reserve, a site of national geological importance with semi-mature woodlands and circular walks. The village is also situated on the River Hayle, offering pretty walks along its banks. The area provides access to the Cornish coastline and views of St Michael's Mount.
St. Erth offers unchallenging and scenic walks suitable for families. Paths along the River Hayle and circular routes within the St. Erth Pits Nature Reserve are generally accessible. These routes allow for exploration of the area's natural beauty and historical sites.
St. Erth boasts historical gems such as a 600-year-old stone bridge and a Medieval lantern. The 15th-century church, dedicated to St. Ercus, also features a 10th-century cross. These sites add character to walks and rides through the village.
Routes in St. Erth are popular among outdoor enthusiasts, with more than 57,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The 28 available routes have received an average rating of 4.54 out of 5 stars from over 5,000 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for St. Erth, including Hiking around St. Erth, Cycling around St. Erth, and MTB Trails around St. Erth. There are also guides for Easy hikes, Road Cycling Routes, Running Trails, and Gravel biking.
The official website for St. Erth Parish Council is www.sterth-pc.gov.uk. The Parish Clerk can be reached by phone at +441736757575 for inquiries.

