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Cycle Tour of Devon and Cornwall: Day 10
24th September 2020 Route: St Michael’s Mount to Treen Distance: 14.1 mile (22.6 km) Elevation: 0.2 miles (0.4 km) It was a cloudy and cold start to the day. I managed to dry the outside of my tent with a cloth and packed up before it started to rain again. I cycled along the seafront and stopped at a cafe for an egg and bacon baguette. The sky was very black looking out across St Michael’s Mount and Penzance. While waiting to be served I chatted to other cyclists who where on day trips and very impressed that I was tackling the coastal route. Just as I left the cafe…
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Cycle Tour of Devon and Cornwall: Day 9
23rd September 2020 Route: Long Downs to St Michael’s Mount Distance: 20.6 mile (33 km) Elevation: 0.3 miles (0.4 km) I slept well and woke to a damp morning. I made breakfast while being watched by the llamas. The sun came out briefly helping the tent to dry quickly in the breeze. I packed up all my bags and left the campsite. I still hadn’t met the owner so left my payment for the night under a box in a disused dog kennel. I left the campsite and cycled along the country lanes towards Marazion and St Michael’s Mount. It was great weather for cycling as it was cool and…
Mark's year of world adventures
