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Merry Maidens Stone Circle – Land's End loop from Mousehole

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South West England

Merry Maidens Stone Circle – Land's End loop from Mousehole

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4.8

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Merry Maidens Stone Circle – Land's End loop from Mousehole

01:56

30.1km

380m

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: August 5, 2026

Tips

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Cornwall National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

2.99 km

The Old Inn

Highlight • Pub

Lamorna Wink Pub is (according to its own description and some guidebooks that like to pick up on the story) a former smugglers' hangout. Here, smugglers would exchange clues (=winks).
lamornawinkpub.com

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2.99 km

Lamorna Wink Pub

Highlight • Pub

Lamorna Wink Pub is (according to its own description and that of some travel guides) a former smugglers' meeting place.
This is where the smugglers gave each other tips (= winks).
lamornawinkpub.com

Translated by Google •

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3

5.12 km

Nûn Careg Cross

Highlight • Historical Site

Nûn Careg Cross - old wayside cross right next to the road

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4

5.22 km

Merry Maidens Stone Circle

Highlight • Natural Monument

Legend has it that nineteen maidens were turned into stone as a punishment for dancing on a Sunday, along with their musicians, thus forming the Merry Maidens Stone Circle and …

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5

5.44 km

Tregiffian Burial Chamber

Highlight • Natural Monument

Roadside prehistoric burial cairn near to the merry maidens stone circle. Lots of information

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6

16.0 km

The Cornish Way Gravel Track

Highlight • Viewpoint

The start of National Cycle Route 3, the Cornish Way from Land's End to Sennen is a brilliant coastal stretch of gravel track.

It's traffic free but make sure you …

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7

16.4 km

Land's End

Highlight • Viewpoint

The staple starting point of any great LEJOG attempt!

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8

24.4 km

St Buryan Church

Highlight • Historical Site

This church has a beautifully carved rood screen and is lit by candles. Once again a touching atmosphere.

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B

30.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.4 km

893 m

857 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.2 km

2.99 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 20 October

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69 %

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