The Routes
The project has created 13km of trails for cyclists, walkers and equestrian users. This is mainly off road to enable safer journeys for commuters and leisure users in the locations indicated on the map below. Downloadable copies of the route plans are available below.
Route plans
Further details on the location and onward connections can be found on the plans below. You are able to click the links and save the maps to your device or take a screenshot. Please note, some of these files may not be suitable for users of assistive technology. If you require a document in an accessible format please email saintstrails@cornwall.gov.uk.
Perranporth to Goonhavern
St Agnes to West Langarth
- View or download: St Agnes to Goonbell
- View or download: Goonbell to Chiverton
- View or download: Chiverton Bridge to West Langarth
Cyclist using Chiverton Bridge
Project Funding
- Perranporth to Goonhavern Trail - Entire route funded by National Highways and Cornwall Council
- St Agnes to West Langarth Trail - St Agnes to Sevenmilestone, Chiverton Bridge and Chiverton Bridge to West Langarth sections are funded by ERDF.
- Sevenmilestone to Chiverton Bridge - funded by National Highways.
- West Langarth to Threemilestone section will be delivered by adjacent the Northern Access Road scheme
The funding is split as follows:
- The National Highways funding was £11.9M
- The ERDF funding is £4,883,058
- Local Transport Plan funding of £1.289M
- The Cornwall Council funding is £2M
The St Agnes to Threemilestone Saints Trail project has received £4,883,058 of funding from the England European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).
This is part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020.
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities were the Managing Authority for the ERDF funding.
Established by the EU, the ERDF helps local areas stimulate their economic development. They invest in projects which will support businesses and create jobs.
Programme
Timeline
- February 2019 to August 2019
- Preliminary design and public consultation
- February 2019 to December 2022
- Land negotiations and acquisition
- November 2019
- National Highways funding agreement signed
- November 2019 to June 2022
- Design development
- January 2020 to June 2020
- Construction Phase 1 (National Highways)
- March 2020 to April 2021
- Pandemic National Lockdowns 1 to 3
- April 2021 to May 2021
- CPO (AT) notices published
- August 2021 to September 2021
- CPO (PN) notices published
- September 2021 to December 2023
- Construction Phase 2 (ERDF)
- Construction Phase 3 (Chiverton Bridge construction) (ERDF)
- April 2024
- Chiverton Bridge opens
A list of frequently asked questions has been produced to enable any queries to be answered