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Poltair Park

3 ha

📷 Tom Jolliffe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

PlayDogsCycling
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

50.34021, -4.78614

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Best for

5 activities

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground, café, parking

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Good match

Named cycling route nearby: UK:National Cycle Network - west bound

Varies

Family friendly

Good match

Urban park — family destination

Free

Picnic day out

Good match

Urban park — open green space

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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4 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
South West Coast Path (Section 32: Mevagissey to Par)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Saints WayWalking route47 km▾

Padstow to Fowey

Named routeRef SWLength 47 kmRegional walking route
South West Coast Path (Diversion West of Charlestown)Walking route▾
Named route
Par Beach TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Belmont Roadpublic footpath · 312 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 312 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
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Cycling

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99 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
UK:National Cycle Network - west boundCycling route▾
Named routeRef 3National Cycle Network
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
Route 305Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 305National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 2 Plymouth to St. AustellCycling route▾
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route172 m▾
Named routeRef 3Length 172 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route17 m▾
Named routeRef 3Length 17 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface blocks

About this urban park

Poltair Park is a urban park covering 3 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

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Poltair Park, Children's playground, St Austell

📷 Tom Jolliffe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Poltair Park, Children's playground, St Austell

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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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Café

Buffers Coffee Shop · 240m

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Parking

Polkyth Long Stay Car Park · Paid · 137m

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Playground

5 · 12m 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

🌱Eden ProjectUrban park3.8 km→✦Old MineHistoric site2.3 km→🌱Cemetery ParkUrban park200 m→🌱Pinetum GardensUrban park2.8 km→🌱Picnic AreaUrban park3.1 km→✦Part of the china clay works known as Wheal MartynHistoric site3.2 km→