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Linear boundary called the Giant's Hedge

6 ha

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦42+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for House Sparrow and Woodpigeon
  • 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

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

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — House Sparrow, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +39 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Wildlife

Birds — House Sparrow, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +39 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Four-spotted Chaser, Azure Damselfly, Scathophaga stercoraria +9 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby · 23 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Saints WayWalking route47 km

Padstow to Fowey

Named routeRef SWLength 47 kmRegional walking route
Stonerush Lakespublic footpath · 210 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 210 mPath type: service
Stonerush Lakespublic footpath · 14 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 14 mPath type: service
🐴

Horse riding

6 public paths nearby

Public paths
Stonerush Lakesbridleway · 404 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 404 mPath type: service
Stonerush Lakesbridleway · 46 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 46 mPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Field above the valley of Trebant Water

Field above the valley of Trebant Water

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