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🧺 Picnic🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 23 ha
Getting here
50.46557, -4.72701
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Best for 8 activities 🧺 Picnic day out
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Free picnic area, car park; Nature reserve — public outdoor space
🦅 Bird watching
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Free Nature reserve
🛝 Family friendly
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Free playground, picnic area
Dogs allowed — nature reserve
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby · 22 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Saints Way Walking route 47 km ▾ Padstow to Fowey
Named route Ref SW Length 47 km Regional walking route
Show on map Camel Trail Walking route ▾ Named route Ref CAM Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map Lanhydrock Great Wood and Beech Avenue walk, Lanhydrock Walking route 4 km ▾ Lady's Walk is a little bumpy in places but is approached in a downhill direction. Short, steep incline as you enter the Beech Avenue.
Named route Length 4 km Duration 1:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Lanhydrock Parkland walk, Lanhydrock Walking route 5 km ▾ Most of the walk is on hard surfaced paths except alongside the River Fowey, where the path is earth and may be softer and muddy underfoot if wet. The route also cuts across grass pasture towards the swimming pool and includes a rough, stony track up towa
Named route Length 5 km Duration 1:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Arnold's Passage public footpath · 3 m ▾ Public path public footpath Length 3 m Surface paving_stones Path type: footway
Show on map Town Arms Passage public footpath · 43 m ▾ Public path public footpath Length 43 m Path type: footway
Show on map Arnold's Passage public footpath · 40 m ▾ Public path public footpath Length 40 m Surface paving_stones Path type: footway
Show on map 44 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 32 Cycling route ▾ Named route Ref 32 National Cycle Network
Show on map UK:National Cycle Network - local link Cycling route ▾ Named route Ref 3 Local cycle route
Show on map Route 3 Cycling route 527.7 km ▾ Named route Ref 3 Length 527.7 km National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 287 m ▾ Named route Ref 3 Length 287 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 65 m ▾ Named route Ref 3 Length 65 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 599 m ▾ Named route Ref 3 Length 599 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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▾ Stile to access Gilbert Monument on Beacon Hill, Bodmin
‹ › Photos Stile to access Gilbert Monument on Beacon Hill, Bodmin
‹ › ✓ Public access Free entry 🐶 Dogs
Good to know £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome
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Wildlife to spot
17,221 records from NBN Atlas
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Wildlife to spot 17,221 records · NBN Atlas 🐦 Birds 50 species
summer winter
2026 Tawny Owl · Blackbird · Chiffchaff · Jackdaw · Robin
+45 more species Hide species list All 50 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2024 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2024 Raven Corvus corax2024 Siskin Spinus spinus2024 House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 Willow Tit Poecile montanus2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix2024 Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Grey Squirrel · House Mouse
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 Palmate Newt
🐝 Insects 22 species
summer autumn
2025 Marmalade Hoverfly · Hornet Hoverfly · Oak Bush-cricket · Dark Bush-cricket · Little Snipefly
+17 more species Hide species list All 22 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria Oak Bush-cricket Meconema thalassinum Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera Little Snipefly Chrysopilus asiliformis Eristalis tenax Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 17,221 records · NBN Atlas 🐦 Birds 50 species
summer winter
2026 Tawny Owl · Blackbird · Chiffchaff · Jackdaw · Robin
+45 more species Hide species list All 50 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2024 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2024 Raven Corvus corax2024 Siskin Spinus spinus2024 House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 Willow Tit Poecile montanus2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix2024 Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Grey Squirrel · House Mouse
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 Palmate Newt
🐝 Insects 22 species
summer autumn
2025 Marmalade Hoverfly · Hornet Hoverfly · Oak Bush-cricket · Dark Bush-cricket · Little Snipefly
+17 more species Hide species list All 22 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria Oak Bush-cricket Meconema thalassinum Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera Little Snipefly Chrysopilus asiliformis Eristalis tenax Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Eristalis tenax
Eristalis tenax
Tortoise Bug Eurygaster testudinaria
Tortoise Bug Eurygaster testudinaria
Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii
Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata
Chilenocaecilius ornatipennis Chilenocaecilius ornatipennis
Chilenocaecilius ornatipennis Chilenocaecilius ornatipennis
Tephrochlamys tarsalis Tephrochlamys tarsalis
Tephrochlamys tarsalis Tephrochlamys tarsalis
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber2024
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber2024
Chrysolina banksii Chrysolina banksii2024
Chrysolina banksii Chrysolina banksii2024
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2024
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2024
Rhododendron Leafhopper Graphocephala fennahi2024
Rhododendron Leafhopper Graphocephala fennahi2024
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2024
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2024
Andrion regensteinense Andrion regensteinense2024
Andrion regensteinense Andrion regensteinense2024
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2024
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2024
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2024
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2024
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2024
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2024
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2024
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2024 