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Wheal Maid Valley Tailings Dam – Poldice Valley Mining Ruins loop from Kea

Mountain biking trails

South West England

Wheal Maid Valley Tailings Dam – Poldice Valley Mining Ruins loop from Kea

Easy

7

riders

Wheal Maid Valley Tailings Dam – Poldice Valley Mining Ruins loop from Kea

01:21

17.6km

210m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

6.74 km

Twelveheads Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely food, great service. We came across this cafe just at the right time in our ride!

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2

8.26 km

Wheal Maid Valley Tailings Dam

Highlight • Trail

One of the best places in Cornwall to get some air on your Mtb. Huge range of trails for all tastes and abilities. It's common land so open to all …

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3

8.60 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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4

9.73 km

Poldice Valley Mountain Bike Trails

Highlight • Structure

Fun trails with some interesting features. Hard packed ground means they are good for riding all year round.

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5

12.3 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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B

17.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.66 km

5.59 km

2.56 km

1.61 km

136 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.93 km

5.97 km

1.37 km

801 m

492 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 11 October

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15°C

43 %

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