Plan your visit
Getting here
50.30130, -5.23456
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Carrion Crow
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Chapel Porth Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Carrion Crow
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Chapel Porth Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Herring Gull +56 more · last seen 2026; Lowland heathland — Dartford warblers, nightjars and stonechats
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Herring Gull +56 more · last seen 2026; Lowland heathland priority habitat
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park
Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — Heather Ladybird, Sulphur Beetle, Dock Bug +2 more · last seen 2025
Family friendly
Strong match
café, toilets
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
34 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
South West Coast Path (Section 19: Portreath to Hayle)Walking route
Redruth FP 17 Ground TruthWalking route
Route CBR64Walking route
Route CBR16Walking route
Route CBR57Walking route
🚴Cycling
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Coast to Coast TrailCycling route
Portreath Branchline TrailCycling route
Tolgus TrailCycling route
Saints Trail - St Agnes to ThreemilestoneCycling route
🐴Horse riding
12 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km