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South West England

The Lost Gardens of Heligan – Portmellon Beach loop from Luxulyan

Mountain biking trails

South West England

The Lost Gardens of Heligan – Portmellon Beach loop from Luxulyan

Moderate

5.0

(2)

9

riders

The Lost Gardens of Heligan – Portmellon Beach loop from Luxulyan

03:32

50.4km

660m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 10.7 km for 260 m

After 18.1 km for 205 m

After 39.3 km for 196 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

5.53 km

Baal Pit Trail

Highlight • Trail

Nice section of the wider Clay Trails network. Good for cycling, horse riding, walking and dog walking.

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2

6.90 km

Wheal Martyn Clay Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

Super easy clay trail track with great views, I wish I could visit more often

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3

18.2 km

The Lost Gardens of Heligan

Highlight • Natural

The jungle

The Lost Gardens of Heligan is one of the most famous gardens in England. It is located eight kilometers south of St Austell near Mevagissey in Cornwall. Originally …

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4

27.7 km

Portmellon Beach

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful Cornish fishing port.

Tip by

5

28.8 km

Mevagissey Harbour

Highlight • Historical Site

In the narrow streets of Mevagissey you find myriad shops, workshops, galleries, cafes and pubs, as well as many old buildings made of cob and slate. There are plenty of …

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6

29.6 km

Coast & Clay Trail Near Mevagissey

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Part of the national cycle route (NCR) #3, this is a gem of an off road route that climbs to the edge of the Lost Garden's of Heligan. Well surfaced, …

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7

40.7 km

Wheal Martyn Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

Can get sloppy when it's wet so would recommend knobbly tyres!

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B

50.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.3 km

14.2 km

12.2 km

3.59 km

1.78 km

253 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.4 km

13.9 km

8.87 km

4.21 km

557 m

471 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

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Tuesday 6 October

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