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Carn Brea Village and Illogan Circular

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Overview

Join us for a walk from a familiar start but following a route through Carn Brea Village and the Tolskithy Valley towards Illogan. We will return through Pool, joining the Great Flat Lode trail back to the car park.

Tuesday, 13 August 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:
230m / 755ft
Type:
circular

Remember lunch, snacks and a drink. Sturdy footwear needed.

Dogs are welcome but note that there is walking on roads and through villages and they will need to be on leads at these times.

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SW 68240 39420
Nearest postcode:
TR16 6JX
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Start time:
10:00 am

South Wheal Frances car park, Filtrick Lane - the quiet road between Piece and Four Lanes. Free parking.

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