Cycling at Bedknobs

Bodmin is an excellent base for cycling holidays in Cornwall due to it's central location and connection with a large number of the cycle trails to both coasts and the National Cycle network.

Bedknobs is fully accredited under the Cyclists Welcome schemesand we'll try to make your cycling holiday in Cornwall one to remember. We offer discretionary discounts to anyone sufficiently adventurous to walk, cycle and/or leave the car at home for the day and use public transport - not obligatory - just exceedingly good for body, soul and the environment!

At Bedknobs, we provide:

• Safe, secure storage for bikes
• A discretionary discount on your stay
• Somewhere warm to dry wet clothing
• Advice and guidance on cycling locally
• Uniquely illustrated maps of local cycle routes
• Booking of cycle hire

Please note that we only accept bookings of 2 nights or longer on weekends.

Local Cycle Trails around Bodmin

There are wonderful opportunities for cycling in and around Bodmin with mile upon mile, kilometre upon kilometre of prepared cycle trail for you to explore.

The following trails are all easily accessible and you can find out more about each trail in the menu on your right

• The Camel Trail - Bodmin to Padstow to via Wadebridge
• The Coast and Clay Trail - Bodmin to Truro via St Austell
• The Clay Trails - Bugle, Wheal Martyn, Par Beach, Eden Project
• The St Pirans Trail - Bodmin to Truro via Newquay
• The North Cornwall Trail - Bodmin to Devon via Bude

Other Cycle Trails in Cornwall

You can find details of these on the Visit Cornwall - Cycling website.

• The Cornish Way
• The Engine House Trail - Hayle to Truro
• The First and Last Trail - Penzance, Marazion, Hayle, West Penwith villages
• The Mineral Tramways Trail - Devoran to Portreath

And if you would like even more information, then you can explore connections to the National Cycle Network via SUSTRANS Cornwall

Cycle Hire

If you would like to hire bikes during your stay at Bedknobs, then the following companies operate locally. Just click on the link to browse their websites.

• Bodmin Jail - Bike Hire

• Bridge Bike Hire - Wadebridge