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Merry Maidens Stone Circle – Land's End loop from Mousehole

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United Kingdom
England
South West England
Penzance

Merry Maidens Stone Circle – Land's End loop from Mousehole

Moderate

4.8

(13)

85

riders

Merry Maidens Stone Circle – Land's End loop from Mousehole

01:56

30.1km

380m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 11, 2026

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Cornwall National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.99 km

The Old Inn

Highlight • Pub

Lamorna Wink Pub is (according to its own description and some guidebooks that like to pick up on the story) a former smugglers' hangout. Here, smugglers would exchange clues (=winks).
lamornawinkpub.com

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2.99 km

Lamorna Wink Pub

Highlight • Pub

Lamorna Wink Pub is (according to its own description and that of some travel guides) a former smugglers' meeting place.
This is where the smugglers gave each other tips (= winks).
lamornawinkpub.com

Translated by Google •

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3

5.12 km

Nûn Careg Cross

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Nûn Careg Cross - old wayside cross right next to the road

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5.22 km

Merry Maidens Stone Circle

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Legend has it that nineteen maidens were turned into stone as a punishment for dancing on a Sunday, along with their musicians, thus forming the Merry Maidens Stone Circle and …

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5

5.44 km

Tregiffian Burial Chamber

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Roadside prehistoric burial cairn near to the merry maidens stone circle. Lots of information

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6

16.0 km

The Cornish Way Gravel Track

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The start of National Cycle Route 3, the Cornish Way from Land's End to Sennen is a brilliant coastal stretch of gravel track.

It's traffic free but make sure you …

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7

16.4 km

Land's End

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The staple starting point of any great LEJOG attempt!

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8

24.4 km

St Buryan Church

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30.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.5 km

826 m

806 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.9 km

3.20 km

< 100 m

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