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Poldice Valley Mining Ruins – Portreath Beach loop from Redruth

Poldice Valley Mining Ruins – Portreath Beach loop from Redruth

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Poldice Valley Mining Ruins – Portreath Beach loop from Redruth

01:47

31.4km

350m

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: March 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.20 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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10.0 km

Poldice Mine Loop Stone Marker

Highlight • Trail

13.1 km

Prima Bakeries

Highlight • Cafe

Right on the trail!

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19.6 km

Nance Wood

Forest

20.8 km

Portreath Harbour and Beach

Highlight • Beach

The picturesque coastal town of Portreath arrives just past the halfway point of my final day's riding from Castledore to Land's End

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21.0 km

Portreath Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good clean new toilet block just before beach car park

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23.6 km

Mary's Well is an old granite drinking fountain dated 1888. The well was donated to Illogan residents by a local landowner called Mr Gustavos Lambert Bassett, who named it after his wife. There is a bench beside the well.

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27.9 km

Carn Brea Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

There's a great network of gravel trails across Carn Brea, which are a mixture of bridleways and footpaths, so best to check before you ride.

At the top, the Carn …

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31.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.9 km

11.4 km

3.21 km

2.33 km

1.33 km

205 m

Surfaces

9.66 km

9.39 km

7.99 km

4.20 km

134 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Friday 8 May

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Poldice Valley Mining Ruins – Portreath Beach loop from Redruth

Poldice Valley Mining Ruins

Poldice Mine Ruins

Poldice Mine Loop Stone Marker

Prima Bakeries

Portreath Harbour and Beach

Portreath Beach

Mary's Well

Carn Brea Castle

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