Exploring along water: River Fal

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38.3 mi
3,445 ft
02h27
Medium

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Last verified: 28 August 2024

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Don't forget to stop at Portholland. Interested in history? You'll find what your were searching for because there is a castle along this route. A must-see attraction along this route: St Goran. A great route with the best scenic roads in rapid succession.

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Difficulty level: Medium (70/100)

Length: 38.3 mi

Duration: 02h27


Total ascent: 3,445 ft

Maximal slope: 12.73 %

Average slope: 1.97 %

Net ascent: 0 ft

Total descent: 3,445 ft

Difficulty level according to the author: 1/10

Roads and subsoil

Paved roads: 38.1 mi (100 %)

Cobblestones: 77.6 ft (0 %)

Bike paths: 1.72 mi (4 %)

Scenery

Car free roads: 1.61 mi (4 %)

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Water rich area

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        Start and end of the route

        Closest address to start and end: Ricketts Road, Cornwall, United Kingdom

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        Places of interest

        1. St Austell Bay

          0 · Bay
          St Austell Bay is a bay on Cornwall's south coast which is bounded to the east by Gribbin Head …
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        2. Pentewan Valley

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          Pentewan Valley is one of four new civil parishes created on 1 April 2009 for the St Austell …
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        3. Mevagissey

          0 · Municipality
          Mevagissey is a village, fishing port and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The …
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        4. Vault Beach

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          Vault Beach is situated on the south coast of Cornwall, England, UK, near Gorran Haven. The beach …
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        5. St Goran

          0 · Municipality
          St Goran is a coastal civil parish in Cornwall, England, UK, six miles south-southwest of St …
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        6. Caerhays Castle

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          Caerhays Castle or Carhayes Castle is a semi-castellated manor house 0.5 mi south of the village …
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        7. Cuckoo Rock to Turbot Point

          0 · Rock coast
          Cuckoo Rock to Turbot Point is a coastal Geological Conservation Review site and Site of Special …
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        8. Portholland

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          The coasatal village of Portholland. It is on the south coast in the civil parish of St Michael …
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        9. St Michael Caerhays

          0 · Municipality
          St Michael Caerhays is a civil parish and village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The …
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        10. St Boniface's Catholic College

          0 · School
          St Boniface's Catholic College is a secondary school for boys, under the direction and trustees of …
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        11. Veryan

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          Various scenes for the 1992 television drama series The Camomile Lawn, based on the book of the …
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        12. Round houses

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          Two of the five round houses situated in Veryan Green. In the 19th century Veryan's local vicar …

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        13. Carne Beacon

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          During World War II, Carne Beacon became the site of the very first Cornish above ground aircraft …
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        14. River Fal

          0 · River
          The River Fal flows through Cornwall, England, rising at Pentevale on Goss Moor and reaching the …
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        St Austell Bay
        Pentewan Valley
        Mevagissey
        Vault Beach
        St Goran
        Caerhays Castle
        Cuckoo Rock to Turbot Point
        Portholland
        St Michael Caerhays
        St Boniface's Catholic College
        Veryan
        Round houses
        Carne Beacon
        River Fal
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