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Cornwall Railway Walk

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    Cornwall Railway Walk
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    It is easy to stay on the right track for this walk – simply follow the railway lines.

    moderate
    Distance 18.6 km
    4:40 h
    125 m
    125 m
    117 m
    2 m

    Sweeping north to south the Cornish coastline route runs parallel to both the Portreath Tramroad and the Redruth and Chasewater line. For route details please see: The Outdoor Guide: Cornwall Railway Walk 

    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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    Highest point
    117 m
    Lowest point
    2 m
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    Track types

    Asphalt 29.77%Dirt road 22.66%Forested/wild trail 22.14%Path 23.49%Road 1.92%
    Asphalt
    5.5 km
    Dirt road
    4.2 km
    Forested/wild trail
    4.1 km
    Path
    4.4 km
    Road
    358 m
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    Public transport

    Nearest Train (or tube) Station(s): Redruth, Camborne, Truro

    Coordinates

    OS Grid
    SW 65624 45366
    DD
    50.261662, -5.289801
    DMS
    50°15'42.0"N 5°17'23.3"W
    UTM
    30U 336796 5570232
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    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    18.6 km
    Duration
    4:40 h
    Ascent
    125 m
    Descent
    125 m
    Highest point
    117 m
    Lowest point
    2 m
    Linear route Scenic Refreshment stops available

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