Connect Bodmin with Slow Ways
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Slow Ways linking Bodmin and Bolventor, Camelford, Lanivet, Liskeard, Lostwithiel, Wadebridge
England / Cornwall / Bodmin
Bodmin’s six Slow Ways are 54% checked
Help connect Bodmin
Many Slow Ways have several route options. Some will be better than others, or good for different reasons.
Our goal is for each Slow Way to have at least one route that is verified and surveyed. To be verified – and get its snail badge – a route needs at least three positive reviews.
Give a hike and help get a for every one of Bodmin’s Slow Ways.
Walk to Bodmin from further afield
| Route | Slow Way | Distance | To do | Pledge | Ascent | Descent | ||||
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| Bodbol one |
Bodmin—Bolventor
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Distance 27km/17mi |
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Double check | U U | Ascent 528m | Descent 725m | |
| Bodcam one |
Bodmin—Camelford
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Distance 22km/13mi |
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Review me | U U | Ascent 625m | Descent 527m | ||
| Bodlis one |
Bodmin—Liskeard
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Distance 26km/16mi |
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Double check | U U | Ascent 724m | Descent 677m | |
| Bodlis two |
Bodmin—Liskeard
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Distance 26km/16mi |
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Double check | U U | Ascent - | Descent - | ||
| Bodlos one |
Bodmin—Lostwithiel
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Distance 10km/6mi |
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Verify me | U U | Ascent 172m | Descent 261m | ||
| Lanbod one |
Lanivet—Bodmin
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Distance 6km/4mi |
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Verify me | U U | Ascent 180m | Descent 193m | ||
| Wadbod one |
Wadebridge—Bodmin
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Distance 12km/7mi |
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Survey me | U U | Ascent 209m | Descent 128m |
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Collective progress
54% of Bodmin’s six route options are drawn, reviewed, surveyed and/or verified
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10 people have contributed to Bodmin’s Slow Ways
1 people have pledged to walk and review a route
0 people have surveyed a route in Bodmin
127km out of 127km have been walked and reviewed
215km of reviews have been shared in Bodmin
Latest Updates
My problem was facing (again) blocked access routes which led to some serious routefinding and with a dog who was getting over heated, having to turn back was not an option as we were booked into the Jamaica Inn....
ALAN MACMILLAN ORR
As part of a long distance walk, walking down lanes is no hardship, and there was very little traffic...
ALAN MACMILLAN ORR
The route out of Bodmin uses National Cycle route 3 so is well-signed - if not too exciting - and then heads over the A30 via a footbridge to the Lanhydrock National Trust estate....
Tim Carson
We pioneered this route with a youth group to make a Slow ways story. All attached photos show our actual activity / walked route, which was not always the suggested slow ways route....
Nik Elvy
I walked part of the route Wentworth bridge to Bodmin on a mild autumn afternoon. I started at Wentworth Bridge from where the route follows the camel trail, which I thought it followed all the way to Bodmin....
Aamwalk
Nice route but coming out of Bodmin, you are taken through a farmer’s field and there’s no official way into Cardinham woods. Coming out of Cardinham woods I did also find myself definitely just walking through somebody’s driveway....
fhodkin
As stated in the earlier reviews this is a straight forward accessible route that follows the well known camel trail (about which you can find more info online and is for walking, cycling and riding). The path is a wide metalled path with a gradual ascent as the route climbs towards Bodmin....
Aamwalk
[email protected] added Bodlis two, a new walk from Bodmin to Liskeard
Walk this routeExcellent way, with beautiful landscape, to get from Wadebridge to Bodmin by foot or cycle following the Camel Trail. Benches, cafes and well maintained surface make it suitable for most walkers....
Paul Haines
Clear, flat and accessible section of the Camel Trail. Plenty of benches along the way to enjoy the peace and birdsong....
Laura
The section after Doublebois indicates that the route enters Dennicksball Woods and follows trails to Trago Woods and Trago Mills....
Richard Grant
Follows the Camel Trail from Wadebridge into Bodmin town centre. This is well used by cyclists, horse riders and walkers. Very busy route in the holiday season....
Guy W Brindle
Slow Ways added Bodlos one, a new walk from Bodmin to Lostwithiel
Walk this routeBodmin’s Slow Ways starting point
Grid ref
SX0717066950
Lat / Lon
50.47057° / -4.71876°
Easting / Northing
207,170E / 66,950N
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Facilities
Users have reported that the following facilities can be found within 1km of Bodmin's meeting point
Public toilet
Wheelchair accessible toilet
Supermarket or convenience shop
Restaurant, cafe or pub
Accommodation
Accommodation for under £50 a night
Campsite
Bothy
Free wifi
Mobility scooter hire
Off-road wheelchair hire
Disabled Parking
Train station
Bus stop
Ferry
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