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Towednack Church

📷 Rude Health · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

50.18933, -5.52239

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Wren, Meadow Pipit, Stonechat +78 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wren, Meadow Pipit, Stonechat +78 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Small Skipper +33 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Small Skipper +33 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Mountain biking

Named MTB route nearby: West Kernow Way Part 2

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Neat Feather-moss · last seen 2023; Plants — Neat Feather-moss · last seen 2023

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
South West Coast Path (Section 20: Hayle to St Ives)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 21: St Ives to Pendeen)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
St Michael's WayWalking route20 km

A waymarked route from Lelant to St Michael's Mount

Named routeRef SMWLength 20 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.8 km
Named routeRef 3Length 1.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route124 m
Named routeRef 3Length 124 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route893 m
Named routeRef 3Length 893 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route977 m
Named routeRef 3Length 977 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
West Kernow Way Part 2Mountain bike route
Named route
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

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Towednack Church

📷 Rude Health · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Trewyn GardensUrban park3.9 km→🌱Trewyn GardensUrban park3.9 km→🌱Memorial GardensUrban park4 km→🌱Chy-an-Gweal GardensUrban park3.7 km→🌱Chy an Gweal GardensUrban park3.7 km→✦Stone hut circle settlement, round cairn and part of a prehistoric field system 500m south of Foage FarmHistoric site2.5 km→

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