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Tywardreath And Par

Goonvean China Clay Pit – Charlestown Harbour loop from Par

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
South West England
Tywardreath And Par

Goonvean China Clay Pit – Charlestown Harbour loop from Par

Moderate

13

riders

Goonvean China Clay Pit – Charlestown Harbour loop from Par

02:50

59.2km

760m

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: June 26, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 48.0 km for 196 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.10 km

Great Little Butcher

Highlight • Structure

2

25.3 km

Low Bridge Over Old A30

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Famous for lorries and buses getting wedges under

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3

38.3 km

Goonvean China Clay Pit

Highlight • Historical Site

Goonvean clay pit has been active since 1790 and remains so today. Here clay is mined for use in pottery.

You can still see engine houses from the 19th century …

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4

51.1 km

Charlestown Harbour

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Charlestown is an unspoilt Georgian harbour used frequently as a filming location as it is so unchanged by time. It features in Poldark, Pirates of the Caribbean, The Eagle has …

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5

55.7 km

View of Carlyon Bay

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Stop and enjoy the panoramic view, St. Austell in the distance which is where you are headed.

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B

59.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.9 km

13.1 km

1.46 km

954 m

662 m

205 m

Surfaces

53.7 km

5.07 km

334 m

119 m

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Highest point (180 m)

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Saturday 5 September

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