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Perranarworthal

St Mawes Castle – Falmouth Harbour loop from Perranwell

Mountain biking trails

South West England

Perranarworthal

St Mawes Castle – Falmouth Harbour loop from Perranwell

Moderate

3.0

(1)

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St Mawes Castle – Falmouth Harbour loop from Perranwell

02:21

35.6km

510m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 20, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 16.8 km for 155 m

After 22.4 km for 218 m

After 24.6 km for 80 m

After 26.8 km for 216 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.84 km

Devoran Quay and Creek

Highlight • River

Devoran is the end, or start of the Cornish off road coast to coast trail which journeys from (or to!) Portreath. There is a pub, The Old Quay Inn, for …

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2

4.66 km

Riverbank at Devoran Estuary

Highlight • River

Just a few hundred yards past the pub this is a lovely stretch of estuary and properties!

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3

8.17 km

King Harry Ferry

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The King Harry Ferry has been carrying passengers from St Mawes and the Roseland Peninsula with Feock, Truro and Falmouth since 1888. The ferry, which is one of only five …

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4

16.9 km

St Mawes Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

St Mawes Castle is one of the best-preserved coastal fortresses built by Henry VIII between 1539 and 1545 to defend against an invasion threat from Catholic France and Spain. The …

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5

22.3 km

Falmouth Marina

Highlight • Structure

6

22.5 km

Falmouth Harbour

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Falmouth Harbour is the deepest natural harbour in Western Europe and reputed to be the third largest in the world. In the days of the Brtish Empire, Falmouth was said …

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7

24.4 km

Falmouth Harbour

Highlight • Structure

Boattrip from Falmouth up the river Fal!

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8

29.2 km

Truro Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The first climb along the 500km Trafalgar Way route. A the 3/4 mile leg warmer up Truro Hill, at Penryn.

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B

35.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.1 km

4.45 km

3.63 km

1.87 km

1.80 km

1.47 km

1.14 km

156 m

Surfaces

25.6 km

5.52 km

2.18 km

1.08 km

653 m

500 m

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9°C

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