About this road
The B3306 west from St Ives through Zennor and past the old tin mines to St Just, between Penwith's moors and the sea cliffs. Often called one of the best coast roads in England.
Ride notes
- Narrow, with stone hedges right at the roadside
- Tight bends
- Holiday traffic in summer
Green lanes near this road
1 named lane open to motorcycles* within 5 km, about 0.7 km of riding, plus 50 unnamed sections you can see on the Holloway map. Worth tying into a day on this road if you're on a bike that can take them.
- Carn Gloose RoadBOAT1.0 km away
*Based on each lane's recorded designation. Legal status changes, so check each lane's current status on the Holloway map and the signs before you ride.
Fuel along the way
- Trewellard Garage18 km in
Distances are measured from the St Ives end. Stations can close or keep short hours, especially in remote areas.
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More scenic roads nearby
- Atlantic Highway (A39)83 km away
- Dartmoor B3357119 km away
- Dartmoor B3212128 km away
An ordinary public road: follow the signs, speed limits and any temporary closures. Road and weather conditions change, especially on high and remote roads.
