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St Just Recreation Park

1 ha

📷 Gary Rogers · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

PicnicFamilyBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

50.12179, -5.68356

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦121+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Chiffchaff
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Best for

9 activities

Picnic day out

Very strong match

Free

picnic area, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space

Family friendly

Very strong match

Free

playground, toilets, picnic area; Urban park — family destination

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Carrion Crow, Chiffchaff, Robin +118 more · last seen 2025

Playgrounds

Strong match

Free

playground, toilets, parking

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Carrion Crow, Chiffchaff, Robin +118 more · last seen 2025

Dog walks

Strong match

Free

Dogs allowed with public access

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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3 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
South West Coast Path (Section 21: St Ives to Pendeen)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 22: Pendeen to Sennen Cove)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 23: Sennen Cove to Lamorna)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
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Cycling

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5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route4.4 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 4.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route304 m▾
Named routeRef 3Length 304 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route503 m▾
Named routeRef 3Length 503 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route652 m▾
Named routeRef 3Length 652 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

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2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
West Kernow Way Part 1Mountain bike route▾
Named route
West Kernow Way Part 2Mountain bike route▾
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

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Car Park and Flats near St Just Fire Station

📷 Gary Rogers · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Car Park and Flats near St Just Fire Station

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Facilities

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Parking

10 nearby · Free · 86m

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Picnic spot

13m away

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Playground

28m away

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Toilets

284m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

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

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Geevor MineHistoric site3.6 km→🌱Carrallack gardensUrban park200 m→🌱Silver Jubilee ParkUrban park3.8 km→🌱Borlaze ParkUrban park3.9 km→✦Chun Downs prehistoric landscape complex, incorporating Chun Cromlech, Chun Castle, and barrow 200yds (180m) SW of Chun FarmHistoric site4.5 km→✦Part of a prehistoric field system at Tor NoonHistoric site4.7 km→