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Drawler Plantation

7 ha

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome7 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Mudflats — internationally important for wading birds and wildfowl; Birds — Herring Gull, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +104 more · last seen 2026

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Herring Gull, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +104 more · last seen 2026; Mudflats priority habitat

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Lowland meadows — marbled white, meadow brown and pollinating insects; Insects — Common Red Soldier Beetle, Dark Bush-cricket, Liparus coronatus +5 more · last seen 2025

Dog walks

Strong match

Free

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Hiking

Strong match

Free

Named hiking route nearby: South West Coast Path (Section 30: Falmouth to Portloe); Named hiking route nearby: South West Coast Path (Section 30: Falmouth to Portloe)

Foraging

Good match

Varies

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
South West Coast Path (Section 29: Helford to Falmouth)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 30: Falmouth to Portloe)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

21 photos from nearby open sources

Junction of paths north west of Bohortha

Junction of paths north west of Bohortha

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✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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