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"The Moors"

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome111 ha

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50.10903, -5.28098

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦80+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Coot and Tufted Duck
🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦80+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Coot and Tufted Duck
🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Coot, Tufted Duck, Mallard +77 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Wildlife

Strong match

Birds — Coot, Tufted Duck, Mallard +77 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Mushroom foraging

Strong match

Fungi — Torth Felen, Shaggy Parasol, Tawny Funnel +29 more · last seen 2025

Varies

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Southern Hawker, Dock Bug +12 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Good match

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

17 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

South West Coast Path (Section 25: Marazion to Porthleven)Walking route

Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route

South West Coast Path (Section 26: Porthleven to The Lizard)Walking route

Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route

Plantations and parklandWalking route2.4 km

1.5 mile ramle through one of the tree plantations at Penrose then the parkland.

Named routeLength 2.4 kmRound tripLocal walking route

Porthleven BR 18Walking route

Named routeLocal walking route

Porthleven BR 13Walking route

Named routeLocal walking route

🐴

Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

19,883 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

19,883 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds46 species

autumnwinter

2026

Tufted Duck · Lesser Scaup · Black-headed Gull · Shoveler · Herring Gull +41

Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Lesser ScaupAythya affinis2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
ShovelerSpatula clypeata2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros2025
CootFulica atra2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
RobinErithacus rubecula
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
PochardAythya ferina
Great TitParus major2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
WigeonMareca penelope2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
MagpiePica pica2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Muscovy DuckCairina moschata2025
FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
BitternBotaurus stellaris
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
Ring-necked DuckAythya collaris2025

🦌

Mammals1 species

autumn

2025

Grey Seal

Grey SealHalichoerus grypus

🐝

Insects1 species

winter

2026

7-spot Ladybird

7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

19,883 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds46 species

autumnwinter

2026

Tufted Duck · Lesser Scaup · Black-headed Gull · Shoveler · Herring Gull +41

Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Lesser ScaupAythya affinis2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
ShovelerSpatula clypeata2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros2025
CootFulica atra2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
RobinErithacus rubecula
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
PochardAythya ferina
Great TitParus major2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
WigeonMareca penelope2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
MagpiePica pica2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Muscovy DuckCairina moschata2025
FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
BitternBotaurus stellaris
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
Ring-necked DuckAythya collaris2025

🦌

Mammals1 species

autumn

2025

Grey Seal

Grey SealHalichoerus grypus

🐝

Insects1 species

winter

2026

7-spot Ladybird

7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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