Linkinhorne is a rural parish in South East Cornwall, characterized by a diverse landscape that includes low rolling hills, steep valleys, and the rugged expanses of Bodmin Moor. The area is bisected by the wooded Lynher Valley and overlooks the scenic Tamar Valley, providing varied terrain for outdoor pursuits. This blend of natural features makes Linkinhorne suitable for several sports like hiking, jogging, touring cycling, road cycling, and more.
Linkinhorne offers more than 50 routes…
60
Routes
4.4
(89)
Average rating
644
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5.0
(9)
27
hikers
3.70km
01:00
50m
50m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

5.0
(8)
28
hikers
6.43km
01:46
100m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(7)
19
hikers
12.9km
03:42
300m
300m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(11)
46
hikers
6.82km
01:51
90m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8
riders
4.61km
00:22
20m
20m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(3)
17
riders
23.9km
01:46
320m
320m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

3
riders
45.6km
03:19
750m
750m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4
riders
37.8km
02:43
490m
490m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13.1km
01:22
210m
210m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

17
runners
9.84km
01:06
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

15
runners
7.88km
00:52
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
runners
9.74km
01:05
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
(11)
57
riders
52.2km
03:21
590m
590m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

20
riders
72.5km
04:50
1,030m
1,030m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(1)
13
riders
36.0km
02:22
510m
510m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
6
riders
42.7km
03:05
660m
660m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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27
riders
27.6km
01:16
270m
270m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

13
riders
23.9km
01:03
240m
240m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

3.0
(1)
10
riders
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(2)
8
riders
130km
06:41
2,070m
2,070m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Linkinhorne offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Jogging, Touring cycling, Road cycling, and Mountain biking. The diverse landscape, from valleys to Bodmin Moor, provides varied terrain for these sports. More than 60 routes are available for exploration.
Linkinhorne features numerous hiking routes across varied terrain. Hikers can explore the extensive footpath network in the valleys or the rugged moorland of Bodmin Moor. Specific guides like Hiking around Linkinhorne provide detailed options.
Yes, Linkinhorne offers routes suitable for various skill levels, including easier options. The parish's network of public footpaths and bridleways includes less strenuous paths. For specific recommendations, consult the Easy hikes around Linkinhorne guide.
Linkinhorne is well-suited for both road and touring cyclists, with routes navigating narrow roads and ancient green lanes. Cyclists can find options in guides such as Cycling around Linkinhorne and Road Cycling Routes around Linkinhorne. The nearby Camel Trail also offers a flatter, leisurely option.
Yes, mountain biking opportunities exist in and around Linkinhorne. While the parish itself offers varied terrain, nearby Cardinham Woods provides dedicated mountain biking trails, including the 'Bodmin Beast' track. For local options, refer to the MTB Trails around Linkinhorne guide.
Linkinhorne features several notable natural landmarks, particularly on Bodmin Moor. These include Kilmar Tor, an impressive granite tor offering views, and The Cheesewring, a unique naturally formed granite tor. The parish also encompasses parts of the scenic Tamar and Lynher Valleys.
The Linkinhorne area is rich in historical sites, including ancient burial mounds and Neolithic and Bronze Age barrows. Visitors can also explore The Hurlers Stone Circles near Minions. Remnants of contemporary mining history, such as derelict engine houses, are visible around Kit Hill and Caradon Hill.
Komoot lists more than 60 routes for various outdoor activities in Linkinhorne. These routes cover sports such as hiking, jogging, touring cycling, road cycling, and mountain biking. The community has contributed over 500 ratings for these routes.
Routes in Linkinhorne have an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on more than 500 contributions from visitors who have explored the area. Over 5,500 visitors have recorded their experiences in the region.
Komoot offers several guides tailored to Linkinhorne's outdoor activities. These include Hiking around Linkinhorne, Running Trails around Linkinhorne, and Road Cycling Routes around Linkinhorne. Guides are also available for easy hikes, general cycling, and mountain biking.
For general inquiries related to the Linkinhorne area, the Linkinhorne Parish Council serves as a primary contact. Their official website is linkinhorne.org.uk. The Parish Clerk can be reached by phone at 07825665838 between 9 am and 3 pm, Monday to Friday.
Linkinhorne offers a diverse range of terrain, from low rolling hills and steep valleys to the rugged expanses of Bodmin Moor. The parish is bisected by the wooded Lynher Valley and features agricultural land with meadows and streams. This variety caters to different levels of intensity for outdoor pursuits.
Yes, Linkinhorne provides suitable routes for jogging enthusiasts. The extensive network of public footpaths and bridleways, including ancient green lanes, offers varied surfaces and scenery. Joggers can find specific route suggestions in the Running Trails around Linkinhorne guide.

