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Lily Pond – Poldice Valley Mining Ruins loop from Perranwell

Lily Pond – Poldice Valley Mining Ruins loop from Perranwell

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Lily Pond – Poldice Valley Mining Ruins loop from Perranwell

01:39

28.5km

310m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 18.8 km for 176 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.76 km

Point Hills Arsenic Refinery Chimney

Highlight • Historical Site

Point Hills Arsenic Refinery was run by the British Arsenic Company, which became the Cornwall Arsenic Company. The arsenic works closed at the beginning of World War Two after being …

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6.27 km

Poldice Valley Mining Ruins

Highlight • Viewpoint

Poldice Valley is a beautiful spot with a rich mining history. A mine has existed in the valley as far back as the 16th century, extracting tin ore and copper …

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13.6 km

Wheal Basset Stamp's Engine House Ruins

Highlight • Monument

Wheal Basset produced over 128,000 tons of copper ore between 1832-1880 and was a particularly important mine of the Great Flat Lode.

The well preserved Wheal Basset vanner house was built in 1908, where the mining ore was processed.

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21.7 km

Poldice Mine Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

21.8 km

Poldice Mine Loop Stone Marker

Highlight • Trail

24.0 km

Bon Appétit Café

Highlight • Cafe

We were very happy to stumble across this cafe on the West Kernow Way. Popular with walkers and cyclists.

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25.3 km

Bike Chain Bissoe Café

Highlight • Cafe

Nestled in the Poldice Valley by Bissoe village, the Bike Chain is a great little cycling shop with a brilliant cafe too. Get everything you need for a ride around …

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28.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.4 km

7.90 km

1.61 km

539 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.7 km

8.49 km

4.55 km

4.42 km

350 m

Elevation

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Highest point (200 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Friday 10 July

29°C

18°C

0 %

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Lily Pond – Poldice Valley Mining Ruins loop from Perranwell

Lily Pond

Point Hills Arsenic Refinery Chimney

Poldice Valley Mining Ruins

Wheal Basset Stamp's Engine House Ruins

Poldice Mine Ruins

Poldice Mine Loop Stone Marker

Bon Appétit Café

Bike Chain Bissoe Café

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