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The Mount

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📷 Jeremy Bolwell · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsPicnicWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

50.28637, -4.81176

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Chaffinch
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • 🐾Lobbs Farm Shop on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Jackdaw, Chaffinch, Robin +67 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, toilets; Urban park — open green space

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Jackdaw, Chaffinch, Robin +67 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Speckled Wood, Meadow Brown, Red Admiral +76 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Swan's-neck Thyme-moss, Lateral Cryphaea, Bank Haircap +74 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
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
South West Coast Path (Diversion West of Charlestown)Walking route
Named route
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Cycling

35 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
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 route535 m
Named routeRef 3Length 535 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route63 m
Named routeRef 3Length 63 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Part of the Lost Gardens of Heligan attraction

📷 Jeremy Bolwell · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Part of the Lost Gardens of Heligan attraction

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