Camel Trail
| Camel Trail | |
|---|---|
The trail beside the Camel Estuary, near Trevanson, 1987 | |
| Length | 18.3 miles (29.5 km) as of 2024 |
| Location | Cornwall, England, United Kingdom |
| Trailheads | Padstow 50°32′16″N 4°56′05″W / 50.5377°N 4.9347°W Wenford Bridge 50°32′41″N 4°42′14″W / 50.5447°N 4.7039°W |
| Use | Hiking, Cycling, Horseriding |
| Grade | 0.23% |
The Camel Trail is a permissive cycleway in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, that provides a recreational route for walkers, runners, cyclists and horse riders. As a rail trail, the route has only a slight incline following the River Camel from Padstow to Wenford Bridge via Wadebridge and Bodmin, at a total of 18.3 miles (29.5 km) long.
An estimated 400,000 people use the trail each year, generating approximately £3 million year for the local economy.
The trail is jointly managed by Cornwall Council and the Camel Trail Partnership.