Bodrifty Iron Age Village
Plan your visit
Getting here
50.16335, -5.58003
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Barn Owl and Chough
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Barn Owl and Chough
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Barn Owl, Chough, Magpie +69 more · last seen 2025; Lowland heathland — Dartford warblers, nightjars and stonechats
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Barn Owl, Chough, Magpie +69 more · last seen 2025; Lowland heathland priority habitat
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — Melanostoma scalare, Drinker, Xylota segnis +11 more · last seen 2025
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Yellow Brain, Candlesnuff Fungus, Velvet Shank +29 more · last seen 2024
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bank Haircap, Fox-tail Feather-moss, Shining Hookeria +60 more · last seen 2024
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
South West Coast Path (Section 21: St Ives to Pendeen)Walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 24: Lamorna to Marazion)Walking route
St Michael's WayWalking route20 km
A waymarked route from Lelant to St Michael's Mount
🚴Cycling
16 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
UK:National Cycle Network - westCycling route
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
Main RouteCycling route36 m
Main RouteCycling route528 m
Main RouteCycling route279 m
Alternative RouteCycling route195 m
🚵Mountain biking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
West Kernow Way Part 1Mountain bike route
West Kernow Way Part 2Mountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Bosporthennisbridleway · 125 m
Bosporthennisbridleway · 380 m
Wildlife to spot
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km