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Difficulty
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Easy
Elevation
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121 m
Distance
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5.0 km
Duration
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1-1.5h
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Luxulyan and Ponts Mill Circular Walk

Luxulyan and Ponts Mill Circular Walk
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The Luxulyan and Ponts Mill Circular walk is a wonderful route set in the Cornish countryside that will take you through a forested valley. While out on the trail, you will make your way along the winding banks of the River Par to reach the Treffry Viaduct, before looping around through the forest on the return leg. This is a great walking route for families and those with dogs to get out and enjoy the natural beauty of the forest.

Route Description for Luxulyan and Ponts Mill Circular Walk

If you fancy a relaxing woodland walk that features beautiful scenery, a winding river, and a fascinating dual-purpose viaduct/aqueduct, then you will certainly want to get out and explore the Luxulyan and Ponts Mill Circular Walk.

Setting out from the trailhead, you will make your way to the northwest along the banks of the River Par, taking in the peaceful riverside atmosphere as you work your way along the forested landscape of the Luxulyan Valley.

After passing under the wonderful architecture of the Treffry Viaduct/Aqueduct, you will loop around and make your way slightly uphill, heading back to the southeast along the edge of the Fowey Consols Leat. Following along the water, you will once again pass through the forest on the return to the trailhead in Ponts Mill.

Getting to the Luxulyan and Ponts Mill Circular Walk Trailhead

The trailhead for the Luxulyan and Ponts Mill Circular walk can be found along Ponts Mill Road at the bridge crossing over the River Par.

Route Information

  • Backcountry Campground:

    No

  • When to do:

    April-September

  • Pets allowed:

    Yes

  • Family friendly:

    Yes

  • Route Signage:

    Average

  • Crowd Levels:

    Moderate

  • Route Type:

    Lollipop

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