Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome22 ha
Getting here
50.34101, -4.74752
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Robin
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 2 68m away — 5 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Robin
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 2 68m away — 5 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Robin, Blackbird +78 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Birds — Herring Gull, Robin, Blackbird +78 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Lesser Stag Beetle, Marmalade Hoverfly, Swollen-thighed Beetle +22 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🛝Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km5 signed routes nearby · 18 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
South West Coast Path (Section 32: Mevagissey to Par)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 33: Par to Polperro)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Saints WayWalking route47 km▾
Padstow to Fowey
Named routeRef SWLength 47 kmRegional walking route
South West Coast Path (Diversion West of Charlestown)Walking route▾
Par Beach TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Hazelmere Drivepublic footpath · 231 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 231 mPath type: residential
Kent Avenuepublic footpath · 60 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 60 mSurface paving_stonesPath type: residential
Kent Avenuepublic footpath · 37 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 37 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
103 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
UK:National Cycle Network - west boundCycling route▾
Named routeRef 3National Cycle Network
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
Route 305Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 305National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 2 Plymouth to St. AustellCycling route▾
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route172 m▾
Named routeRef 3Length 172 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route17 m▾
Named routeRef 3Length 17 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface blocks
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
8,351 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
8,351 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds51 species
wintersummerautumn
2025▾
Robin · Woodpigeon · Herring Gull · Blackbird · Dunnock +46
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- MagpiePica pica
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Great TitParus major
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- Rock DoveColumba livia2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- ShagGulosus aristotelis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- Great Northern DiverGavia immer2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- SwiftApus apus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- EiderSomateria mollissima
- Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2024
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2024
- GannetMorus bassanus2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2024
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
Rabbit · Grey Squirrel
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🐝Insects9 species
wintersummer
2025▾
Birch Shieldbug · Cheilosia · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Lesser Stag Beetle · Eristalis tenax +4
- Birch ShieldbugElasmostethus interstinctus
- CheilosiaCheilosia
- Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
- Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
8,351 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds51 species
wintersummerautumn
2025▾
Robin · Woodpigeon · Herring Gull · Blackbird · Dunnock +46
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- MagpiePica pica
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Great TitParus major
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- Rock DoveColumba livia2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- ShagGulosus aristotelis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- Great Northern DiverGavia immer2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- SwiftApus apus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- EiderSomateria mollissima
- Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2024
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2024
- GannetMorus bassanus2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2024
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
Rabbit · Grey Squirrel
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🐝Insects9 species
wintersummer
2025▾
Birch Shieldbug · Cheilosia · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Lesser Stag Beetle · Eristalis tenax +4
- Birch ShieldbugElasmostethus interstinctus
- CheilosiaCheilosia
- Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
- Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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