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Egloshayle Playing Fields

12 ha

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifePicnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome12 ha

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
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· PaidPicnic spotPlayground

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Mudflats — internationally important for wading birds and wildfowl; Birds — Woodpigeon, Herring Gull, Robin +88 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Woodpigeon, Herring Gull, Robin +88 more · last seen 2026; Mudflats priority habitat

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, car park; Urban park — open green space

Free

Family friendly

playground, picnic area; Urban park — family destination

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green Shieldbug, Polydrusus formosus, Speckled Bush-cricket +80 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 15 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
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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

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
Trevilling Roadbyway open to all traffic · 648 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 648 mPath type: unclassified
West Park Estatebyway open to all traffic · 120 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 120 mPath type: residential
Green Hillbridleway · 120 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 120 mPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

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