Hell's Mouth Cliffs – St Ives Harbour loop from Blackwater

Hell's Mouth Cliffs – St Ives Harbour loop from Blackwater

Moderate

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Hell's Mouth Cliffs – St Ives Harbour loop from Blackwater

03:01

63.8km

750m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 16.1 km for 82 m

After 33.4 km for 328 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

8.31 km

Nance Wood

Forest

9.38 km

Portreath Harbour and Beach

Highlight • Beach

The picturesque coastal town of Portreath arrives just past the halfway point of my final day's riding from Castledore to Land's End

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9.59 km

Portreath Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good clean new toilet block just before beach car park

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10.9 km

Coastal Road Near Portreath

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A lovely flat road following the coast. Fields either side and the sea to your right and all under Cornwall's huge open skies. Gorgeous.

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16.2 km

Hell's Mouth Cliffs

Highlight • Natural Monument

From the cliffs above Hell’s Mouth, you get a spectacular view out to sea. The dark cove, situated underneath a sheer rock face, has been the subject of much tragedy …

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16.7 km

Road With Atlantic Ocean Views

Highlight • Trail

This fantastic stretch of well-paved road runs close to the shores of the Cornwall National Landscape, offering stunning views out to the Atlantic Ocean.

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18.2 km

Descent to Hayle with Sea Views

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Fast with a tailwind and usually quiet.

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25.0 km

Hayle Estuary

Highlight • Natural

loads of nice coffee shops and Phillps Pasty shop a must!

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33.3 km

St Ives Harbour

Highlight • Settlement

The picturesque fishing harbour and seaside town of St Ives is a real gem on the Cornish coastline. With distinctive cobbled streets — lined with independent shops, traditional eateries and …

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53.3 km

Ruins

63.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types