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CYCLING
ROUTES
Looe
Valley |
LOOE VALLEY |
| LENGTH: 20 miles (32 km) AVERAGE TIME: 4½ hrs |
| THE
ROUTE A route following the quiet lanes up the East Looe River to Liskeard, returning via the West Looe Valley. If preferred the route can be be adapted to start or finish at Liskeard. TERRAIN:
Some off-road sections
on woodland tracks. Route includes 5 steep hill climbs. |
| POLPERRO PEDAL |
| LENGTH: 12 miles (20 km) AVERAGE TIME: 3 hrs |
| THE
ROUTE A hilly route taking in some coastal and inland lanes in the Looe and Polperro area. The route takes in a beach stop as well. TERRAIN:
Forest tracks and
quiet country lanes, with a short stretch on a busy road. Route includes
3 major hill climbs. |
| MOORLAND MAGIC |
| LENGTH: 24 miles (38 km) AVERAGE TIME: 6 hrs |
| THE
ROUTE A route starting at the ancient stannery town of Liskeard taking you up onto the southern half of Bodmin Moor exploring the villages of St Cleer and St Neot as well as Jamaica Inn. TERRAIN:
Exposed moorland
route (Not
recommended for a windy day) with no off-road sections. |
| CHURCHES & CREAM TEAS |
| LENGTH: 14 miles (22 km) AVERAGE TIME: 3 hrs |
| THE
ROUTE A route exploring some of the quieter villages nestled in the undulating valleys inland from Polperro. TERRAIN:
The route is along
narrow country lanes with no off-road sections. |
| BINDOWN BONANZA |
| LENGTH: 11 miles (17 km) AVERAGE TIME: 2½ hrs |
| THE
ROUTE A route with a reasonable amount of off-road tracks exploring some of the hidden areas to the north and east of Looe - Route includes a beach stop. TERRAIN:
The route includes
2 steep uphill climbs and some rough track sections. |
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