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South West England

River Fowey loop via Helman Tor - Cornwall

Bike touring routes & trails

South West England

River Fowey loop via Helman Tor - Cornwall

Hard

8

riders

River Fowey loop via Helman Tor - Cornwall

03:20

46.2km

840m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2024

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes a ferry crossing

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After 26.8 km for 219 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

8.37 km

Helman Tor

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Helman Tor is a nature reserve and Scheduled Ancient Monument with a granite ridge, logan stone and prehistoric hill fort. It is believed that the site dates back around 6,000 …

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2

15.1 km

Treffry Viaduct

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A huge viaduct/aqueduct crossing over the beautiful Luxelyan Valley. It was finished in 1842 and stands over 94 feet above the river floor.

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3

21.1 km

Par Sands Beach

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Par Sands is a wide sandy expanse of beach with a network of sand dunes behind.

The beach is flanked by Cornwall's famous exports. Looking towards the beach and east …

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4

27.1 km

View of Fowey from Bodinnick

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Great view of the £4.6m Omaze house from the Bodinnick ferry

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5

33.7 km

Riverside Picnic Area at Lerryn

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Nice stopping place. has a shop that sells coffee

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6

40.7 km

Duchy of Cornwall Nursery Café

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Known as the Duchy Cafe for short, this is a garden centre, gift shop and upmarket cafe just outside Lostwithiel.

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46.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.7 km

3.73 km

3.17 km

2.13 km

2.10 km

222 m

159 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.8 km

17.8 km

2.16 km

1.26 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (210 m)

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Wednesday 8 July

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