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St Michael's Church

📷 Paul Barnett · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

50.24454, -4.85703

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🚴Start cycling visits early on summer days — trails are best before the heat builds via Route 3
  • 🐕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

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Herring Gull, Pheasant, Carrion Crow +78 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Herring Gull, Pheasant, Carrion Crow +78 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, Large White, Common Darter +59 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, Large White, Common Darter +59 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Overleaf Pellia, Springy Turf-moss, Common Feather-moss +69 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Overleaf Pellia, Springy Turf-moss, Common Feather-moss +69 more · last seen 2022

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 3

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
South West Coast Path (Section 30: Falmouth to Portloe)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 31: Portloe to Mevagissey)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 32: Mevagissey to Par)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
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Cycling

25 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 3 Link RouteCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
UK:National Cycle Network - west boundCycling route
Named routeRef 3National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Named routeRef 3Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route184 m
Named routeRef 3Length 184 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route679 m
Named routeRef 3Length 679 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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St Michael's Church

📷 Paul Barnett · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦CAERHAYS CASTLEHistoric site900 m→✦Later prehistoric cliff castle, two prehistoric round barrows, medieval field system, and associated remains on Dodman PointHistoric site4.6 km→🌱Tregony Memorial SiteUrban park4.7 km→⛪St Goran's ChurchReligious grounds3.6 km→✦Medieval cross base at St EweHistoric site4.1 km→⛪St Cuby's ChurchReligious grounds4.7 km→

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