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Carmears Waterwheel Ruins – Treffry Viaduct loop from St Blazey

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Carmears Waterwheel Ruins – Treffry Viaduct loop from St Blazey

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4.7

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Carmears Waterwheel Ruins – Treffry Viaduct loop from St Blazey

01:33

5.58km

100m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

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1

32 m

By canal

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2

320 m

Prideaux Viaduct

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A short ride/walk upstream from Ponts Mill

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3

497 m

Fowey Consols Leat Waterfall

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A short distance from the path

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1.60 km

Carmears Waterwheel Ruins

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The remains of a 30 foot waterwheel used to haul carts up the nearby tramway incline. Complete with viewing platform and old gears.

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2.16 km

Ruins

Ruins

6

2.71 km

Treffry Viaduct

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Treffry's Viaduct was used as a tramway and for carrying water across the Luxulyan valley. This was built in the 19th century by Joseph Thomas Treffry, owner of the Fowey …

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2.97 km

Path Along the Leat

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8

3.80 km

Woodland Stream

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9

4.49 km

There was once a china clay works here called Pontsmill. Back then the cycle path was a tramway. In peace and tranquility now, the path takes you right next to remnants of the Luxulyan Valley's industrial past.

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5.58 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.49 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.26 km

2.24 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 20 October

12°C

8°C

69 %

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