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Grenville Gardens Recreation Ground

5 ha

📷 Chris Allen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

50.20054, -5.27758

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Best for

6 activities

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground

Free

Family friendly

Good match

Urban park — family destination

Free

Cycling

Good match

Named cycling route nearby: Great Flat Lode Trail

Varies

Picnic day out

Good match

Urban park — open green space

Free

Hiking

Moderate match

Named hiking route nearby: Camborne FP 50

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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102 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
South West Coast Path (Section 19: Portreath to Hayle)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Camborne FP 28Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Camborne FP 39Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Camborne FP 37Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Camborne FP 7Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Polgine Lanepublic footpath · 308 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 308 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Magor Avenuepublic footpath · 26 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 26 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Grenville Gardenspublic footpath · 6 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 6 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
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Cycling

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69 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Great Flat Lode TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef GFLTRegional cycle route
Redruth and Chasewater Railway TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef RCRTRegional cycle route
Tehidy TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef TETRegional cycle route
Tresavean TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef TRTRegional cycle route
Portreath Branchline TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef PBTRegional cycle route
UK:National Cycle Network - link to RCN 3Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 3 linkLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

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2 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

About this urban park

Grenville Gardens Recreation Ground is a urban park covering 5 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

16 photos from nearby open sources

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Remains of Goold's Engine House, Wheal Grenville

📷 Chris Allen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Remains of Goold's Engine House, Wheal Grenville

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Visiting this spring

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
  • 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best

Facilities

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Playground

25m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

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

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