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Late medieval and 19th century bridge at Wadebridge

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📷 Chris Allen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsFamilyPlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

50.51731, -4.83510

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Visiting this summer

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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

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

Best for

12 activities

Bird watching

Mudflats — internationally important for wading birds and wildfowl; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Herring Gull, Woodpigeon +95 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

playground, café, toilets

Free

Playgrounds

playground, toilets, café, parking

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access; Grade II* listed building: WADEBRIDGE BRIDGE

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Herring Gull, Woodpigeon +95 more · last seen 2026; Mudflats priority habitat

Free

Picnic day out

café, toilets, car park

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Saints WayWalking route47 km

Padstow to Fowey

Named routeRef SWLength 47 kmRegional walking route
Camel TrailWalking route
Named routeRef CAMPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Bridge Viewpublic footpath · 191 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 191 mPath type: residential
The Camel Trailpublic footpath · 670 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 670 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
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Cycling

16 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 32Cycling route
Named routeRef 32National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route438 m
Named routeRef 32Length 438 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Named routeRef 32Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Named routeRef 32Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.6 km
Named routeRef 32Length 1.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route3.2 km
Named routeRef 32Length 3.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Trevilling Roadbyway open to all traffic · 648 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 648 mPath type: unclassified
Commissioners Roadbyway open to all traffic · 79 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 79 mPath type: unclassified

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Old Bridge, Wadebridge

📷 Chris Allen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Old Bridge, Wadebridge

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