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Siblyback Lake – Siblyback Dam loop from Pensilva

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Siblyback Lake – Siblyback Dam loop from Pensilva

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5.0

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Siblyback Lake – Siblyback Dam loop from Pensilva

02:09

27.2km

320m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 6.93 km for 128 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.92 km

Mine Ruins

Ruins

13.1 km

Siblyback Reservoir Café and Picnic Area

Highlight • Lake

Useful cafe and good picnic spot

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13.1 km

Olive & Co Café at Siblyback Lake

Highlight • Lake

On the shore of Siblyback Lake sits Olive & Co. Open for breakfast and lunch it also serves teas, coffees and cakes. Watching over the calm waters of the reservoir, …

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13.5 km

Siblyback Lake

Highlight • Trail

The path around Siblyback Lake is hardpacked, suitable for pushchairs and wheelchairs and at 5km long is the perfect hike. The lake is set in Bodmin Moor so you can …

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14.5 km

Sibleyback Reservoir Circular Trail

Highlight • Forest

Enjoy this traffic-free gravel track around Sibleyback Reservoir that's designed with pedestrians and cyclists in mind.

The 3 mile (5 km) trail is also suitable for adaptive cycles, wheelchairs and …

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16.5 km

Siblyback Dam

Highlight • Lake

The dam was built in 1968 to create this reservoir which provides drinking water and tops up the water levels of the River Fowey during the dry months. Once a …

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27.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.2 km

12.5 km

420 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.2 km

11.9 km

950 m

136 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 7 July

26°C

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Siblyback Lake – Siblyback Dam loop from Pensilva

Siblyback Reservoir Café and Picnic Area

Siblyback Lake

Olive & Co Café at Siblyback Lake

Siblyback Lake

Sibleyback Reservoir Circular Trail

Siblyback Dam

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