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Helston

Poldhu Cove – Lizard Point loop from Helston

Moderate

3.8

(6)

29

riders

Poldhu Cove – Lizard Point loop from Helston

02:44

43.9km

390m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: July 30, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 12.0 km for 83 m

After 23.8 km for 201 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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11.9 km

Poldhu Cove

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Poldhu is a lovely sandy beach popular with all kinds of beach goers, from families to surfers. It is also known as 'Black Pool', the English translation of the Cornish …

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12.0 km

Poldhu Cove Beach

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Poldhu Cove, also known as Black Pool Cove, is a beautiful west-facing sandy beach suitable for a range of fun activities from sandcastle building to beach volleyball and rocks to …

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12.1 km

Poldhu Beach Café & Shop

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This is a delightful tiny cafe on an equally delightful beach. Serves a variety of meals and hot drinks. Very popular with the locals. Highly recommended.

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23.9 km

Lizard Point

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Lizard Point is the southernmost tip of Britain. A mild maritime climate and unique geology give the Lizard peninsula a distinctive character and make it ideal for rare and unusual …

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43.9 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.5 km

13.8 km

6.08 km

1.17 km

704 m

653 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.0 km

768 m

704 m

340 m

< 100 m

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Monday 31 August

20°C

13°C

18 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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