Two Castles Trail

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 37.89 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 691 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 624 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 358 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 49 m
  • ⚐
    District: Launceston 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 50.63621° / W 4.362282°
  • ⚑
    End: N 50.732212° / W 4.002636°
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Description

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(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 126 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.1 - alt. 133 m - Turn left onto Broad Street
  3. 3 : km 0.19 - alt. 130 m - Turn right onto Southgate Street
  4. 4 : km 0.26 - alt. 130 m - Turn left onto Angel Hill
  5. 5 : km 0.98 - alt. 68 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 2.16 - alt. 63 m - Turn right
  7. 7 : km 2.71 - alt. 51 m - Turn left onto A388
  8. 8 : km 3.01 - alt. 51 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 3.24 - alt. 66 m - Turn left
  10. 10 : km 3.54 - alt. 72 m - Keep right
  11. 11 : km 4.41 - alt. 71 m - Turn sharp right
  12. 12 : km 5.78 - alt. 103 m - Turn left onto A388
  13. 13 : km 7.46 - alt. 71 m - Turn left onto Duntz Hill
  14. 14 : km 7.55 - alt. 70 m - Keep right onto North Road
  15. 15 : km 9.22 - alt. 65 m - Turn right
  16. 16 : km 11.4 - alt. 70 m - Turn sharp left
  17. 17 : km 11.84 - alt. 83 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 12.22 - alt. 88 m - Keep right
  19. 19 : km 12.97 - alt. 76 m - Turn right
  20. 20 : km 14.1 - alt. 140 m - Keep left
  21. 21 : km 14.3 - alt. 133 m - Keep right
  22. 22 : km 15.09 - alt. 175 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 15.28 - alt. 167 m - Turn sharp right
  24. 24 : km 15.82 - alt. 186 m - Turn left onto The Redcliffes
  25. 25 : km 16.72 - alt. 196 m - Turn right
  26. 26 : km 16.81 - alt. 188 m - Keep left
  27. 27 : km 17.39 - alt. 126 m - Turn left
  28. 28 : km 17.49 - alt. 125 m - Keep left
  29. 29 : km 17.7 - alt. 129 m - Keep right
  30. 30 : km 18.42 - alt. 120 m - Turn right
  31. 31 : km 18.96 - alt. 111 m - Turn slight left
  32. 32 : km 19.22 - alt. 124 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 20.76 - alt. 234 m - Turn sharp left
  34. 34 : km 20.81 - alt. 240 m - Keep right
  35. 35 : km 22.24 - alt. 220 m - Turn left
  36. 36 : km 24.4 - alt. 148 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 26.14 - alt. 220 m - Turn left onto Station Road
  38. 38 : km 27.55 - alt. 163 m - Turn right onto Rectory Road
  39. 39 : km 28.63 - alt. 205 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 30 - alt. 239 m - Turn left onto A386
  41. 41 : km 30.18 - alt. 245 m - Turn right
  42. 42 : km 30.23 - alt. 249 m - Turn slight right
  43. 43 : km 30.28 - alt. 255 m - Keep right
  44. 44 : km 30.34 - alt. 259 m - Keep right
  45. 45 : km 30.74 - alt. 319 m - Keep left
  46. 46 : km 30.93 - alt. 342 m - Turn left
  47. 47 : km 31.18 - alt. 344 m - Keep left
  48. 48 : km 31.74 - alt. 358 m - Turn left
  49. 49 : km 31.87 - alt. 352 m - Turn right
  50. 50 : km 34.09 - alt. 252 m - Keep right
  51. 51 : km 34.47 - alt. 242 m - Turn sharp left
  52. 52 : km 34.81 - alt. 205 m - Turn left
  53. 53 : km 35.06 - alt. 201 m - Keep right
  54. 54 : km 35.21 - alt. 210 m - Turn slight left
  55. 55 : km 35.39 - alt. 205 m - Keep right
  56. 56 : km 37.03 - alt. 198 m - Turn left
  57. 57 : km 37.33 - alt. 188 m - Keep left
  58. 58 : km 37.42 - alt. 188 m - Keep right
  59. 59 : km 37.57 - alt. 193 m - Keep left
  60. E : km 37.89 - alt. 201 m

Useful Information

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Walking Codda to Brown Willy

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Codda to Brown Willy
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This route takes the Southerly route to the Brown Willy Tor, you will be entering open moorland. An alternative route to the highest Tor in Cornwall UK. Not so much a circular walk but more like a there-and-back walk, although variations and or additions to the plotted route can be made, subject to competence in remote walking.

Walking Lydford gorge

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Lydford gorge
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Walking Along the River Tamar from Calstock

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Along the River Tamar from Calstock
↔15.88 km ↗+310 m ↘-304 m ◔5h 25 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from Calstock (Cornwall)

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Walking Cotehele quay from Calstock

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Cotehele quay from Calstock
↔8.11 km ↗+164 m ↘-164 m ◔2h 45 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Calstock (Cornwall)

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Walking Brown Willy and Fernacre Stone Circle

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Brown Willy and Fernacre Stone Circle
↔8.53 km ↗+276 m ↘-284 m ◔3h 15 ▲Easy
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This nice walk explores Bodmin Moor using paths next to Little Rough Tor until you reach Brown Willy summit (420m) with spectacular views. The return way uses mainly pretty flat paths around Rough Tor and goes past Fernacre Stone Circle.

Walking Short wildlife near Quethiock

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↔1.57 km ↗+25 m ↘-25 m ◔0h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Quethiock (Cornwall)

This wonderful short walk takes you down along a stream and up through the woods to Venn Farm. It is so peaceful. There's a little waterfall and a pond. We saw geese, newts and dragonflies, and in the woods we saw woodpeckers, and roe deer. Magical. It is a little overgrown in places and there is quite a steep climb as you leave the woods.

Walking Showery and Rough Tors

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Showery and Rough Tors
↔3.72 km ↗+121 m ↘-125 m ◔1h 25 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Advent (Cornwall)

It's an easy family walk in Bodmin Moor leading to stunning 360° viewpoints from Showery and Rough Tors. It's a lovely place to enjoy the colors of sunset as well!

Walking Bleak House & Great Nodden from Lydford

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↔11.59 km ↗+267 m ↘-269 m ◔4h 05 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Lydford (Devon)

The wild open speces of Dartmoor can be appreciated on this walk. The route takes you past a number of rocky tors, visits an area used for peat cutting and follows a section of the Rattlestone Peat Railway. All in all a walk full of interest.

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