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Mining heartland
Redruth is the beating heart of Cornwall's mining country, a market town on the Great Flat Lode with World Heritage trails and villages such as St Day and Lanner nearby.
Mining heartland streets with hilltop villages and heritage trails in the wider territory.
Redruth is a practical base for mining country. Combine with Camborne or a day trip to the coast.
Start in the town centre, then explore mining villages or head toward Truro or the coast.
Heritage landscape and Cornwall walking routes via Cornish.co.uk maps only when verified.
Around Redruth, useful local places include Carharrack, Gwennap, Lanner and St Day. Open Discover & connect for the parish list, or use the interactive map to see how they sit together.
Redruth also works as a base for days in Camborne, Truro and Falmouth. Each has its own town page if you want to continue from here.
Use Cornish.co.uk to find places to stay, food and drink and things to do around Redruth. Open the interactive map for pins, or jump to Cornwall walks and local services. Discover & connect lists neighbouring towns and parishes.
