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Illustrated cycling guide to Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly - 21 handpicked routes aimed at keen cyclists and families alike, including the Camel Trail, Eden Project, St Michael's Mount and Land's End. Discover the region by bike: beaches, gardens, fishing ports, nature reserves, heritage sites and stately homes are all covered.
List of contents
INTRODUCTION
CYCLING: THE ESSENTIALS
HOW TO USE THIS BOOK
BUDE TO TAMAR LAKES
LAUNCESTON LOOP
SIBLYBACK LAKE
CARDINHAM WOODS
LANHYDROCK
BODELVA VIEW TRAIL
WHEAL MARTYN TRAIL
THE CAMEL TRAIL: PADSTOW TO WADEBRIDGE
THE CAMEL TRAIL: WADEBRIDGE TO DUNMERE
GOSS MOOR TRAIL
PENTEWAN VALLEY TRAIL
ST PIRAN TRAIL
MINERAL TRAMWAYS: COAST-TO-COAST TRAIL
GREAT FLAT LODE
LIZARD LOOP
PENROSE TRAILS
PENZANCE TO MARAZION
PENZANCE COAST TO COAST
LAND'S END LOOP
ST MARY'S LOOP
TRESCO LOOP
ACCOMMODATION
BIKE HIRE
FURTHER INFORMATION
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
INDEX
About the author
Huw Hennessy is an experienced travel writer and lifelong cycling nut. Since moving to the area 16 years ago, he has cycled all over southwest England, from off-road routes across Dartmoor, Exmoor and Bodmin Moor to family favourites, the Camel Trail and Pentewan Valley trail. He's written several previous travel guides, including the Bradt guides to St Helena and Mozambique, and Footprint's Colombia Handbook.
Summary
Illustrated cycling guide to Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly - 21 handpicked routes aimed at keen cyclists and families alike, including the Camel Trail, Eden Project, St Michael's Mount and Land's End. Discover the region by bike: beaches, gardens, fishing ports, nature reserves, heritage sites and stately homes are all covered.
Foreword
. First cycling guide dedicated to Cornwall from a major travel publisher
. Published with the full support of Cycling UK and Visit Cornwall, who will give promotional support
. Illustrated throughout with clear mapping and photography - over 350km of glorious rides!