Tuckingmill Valley Park
33 ha
Plan your visit
🧺Picnic🦅Birds🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome33 ha
Getting here
50.22651, -5.28403
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦51+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Herring Gull
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🛝Playground 103m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦51+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Herring Gull
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🛝Playground 103m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking· Free🧺Picnic spot🛝Playground
🧺Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Herring Gull, Pied Wagtail +48 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Birds — Jackdaw, Herring Gull, Pied Wagtail +48 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Western Honey Bee, Field Grasshopper, Emperor Dragonfly +49 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km102 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
South West Coast Path (Section 19: Portreath to Hayle)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Camborne FP 28Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Camborne FP 39Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Camborne FP 37Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Camborne FP 7Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Pavilion Parkpublic footpath · 153 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 153 mSurface compactedPath type: service
70 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Coast to Coast TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Great Flat Lode TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef GFLTRegional cycle route
Redruth and Chasewater Railway TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef RCRTRegional cycle route
Tehidy TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef TETRegional cycle route
Portreath Branchline TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef PBTRegional cycle route
Tolgus TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef TOTRegional cycle route
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
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25,533 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
25,533 records · National Biodiversity NetworkHerring Gull · Robin · Pied Wagtail · Magpie · Wren +14
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- MagpiePica pica
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Corvus frugilegus frugilegusCorvus frugilegus frugilegus
- Great TitParus major
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2025▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Field Grasshopper · Meadow Grasshopper · Common Darter · Long-winged Cone-head · Golden-ringed Dragonfly +16
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus
- Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Long-winged Cone-headConocephalus fuscus
- Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
- Emperor Dragonfly
Orange-bud Thread-moss · Pointed Beard-moss · Grey-cushioned Grimmia · Clustered Feather-moss · Tall-clustered Thread-moss +46
- Orange-bud Thread-mossPohlia flexuosa
- Pointed Beard-mossDidymodon icmadophilus
- Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata
- Clustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertum
- Tall-clustered Thread-mossBryum pallescens
- Pale-fruited Thread-mossPohlia annotina
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
25,533 records · National Biodiversity NetworkHerring Gull · Robin · Pied Wagtail · Magpie · Wren +14
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- MagpiePica pica
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Corvus frugilegus frugilegusCorvus frugilegus frugilegus
- Great TitParus major
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2025▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Field Grasshopper · Meadow Grasshopper · Common Darter · Long-winged Cone-head · Golden-ringed Dragonfly +16
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus
- Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Long-winged Cone-headConocephalus fuscus
- Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
- Emperor Dragonfly
Orange-bud Thread-moss · Pointed Beard-moss · Grey-cushioned Grimmia · Clustered Feather-moss · Tall-clustered Thread-moss +46
- Orange-bud Thread-mossPohlia flexuosa
- Pointed Beard-mossDidymodon icmadophilus
- Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata
- Clustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertum
- Tall-clustered Thread-mossBryum pallescens
- Pale-fruited Thread-mossPohlia annotina
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Anax imperator
Anax imperator
Western Honey BeeApis melliferaWestern Honey BeeApis melliferaBlue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegansBlue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegansMigrant HawkerAeshna mixtaMigrant HawkerAeshna mixtaBuff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestrisBuff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestrisBeautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgoBeautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgoKeeled SkimmerOrthetrum coerulescensKeeled SkimmerOrthetrum coerulescensEmerald DamselflyLestes sponsaEmerald DamselflyLestes sponsaScarce Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura pumilioScarce Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura pumilioCommon Carder BeeBombus pascuorumCommon Carder BeeBombus pascuorumRed-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidariusRed-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidariusSmall Red DamselflyCeriagrion tenellumSmall Red DamselflyCeriagrion tenellumCommon Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerumCommon Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerumSmall Red-eyed DamselflyErythromma viridulumSmall Red-eyed DamselflyErythromma viridulumCommon HawkerAeshna junceaCommon HawkerAeshna junceaWall Screw-moss
Wall Screw-moss
Tortula muralis
Tortula muralis
Common Pocket-mossFissidens taxifoliusCommon Pocket-mossFissidens taxifoliusThickpoint GrimmiaSchistidium crassipilumThickpoint GrimmiaSchistidium crassipilumBank HaircapPolytrichum formosumBank HaircapPolytrichum formosumKneiff's Hook-mossDrepanocladus aduncusKneiff's Hook-mossDrepanocladus aduncusFissidens bryoides var. bryoidesFissidens bryoides var. bryoidesFissidens bryoides var. bryoidesFissidens bryoides var. bryoidesDelicate Earth-mossPseudephemerum nitidumDelicate Earth-mossPseudephemerum nitidumForked VeilwortMetzgeria furcataForked VeilwortMetzgeria furcataCommon Cord-mossFunaria hygrometricaCommon Cord-mossFunaria hygrometricaWeissia controversa var. controversaWeissia controversa var. controversaWeissia controversa var. controversaWeissia controversa var. controversaCapillary Thread-mossBryum capillareCapillary Thread-mossBryum capillareHeath Plait-mossHypnum jutlandicumHeath Plait-mossHypnum jutlandicumCommon ThreadwortCephaloziella divaricataCommon ThreadwortCephaloziella divaricataBifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentataBifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentataCreeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpensCreeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpensCuspidate Earth-mossTortula acaulonCuspidate Earth-mossTortula acaulonSpringy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosusSpringy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosusPale Thread-mossBryum pallensPale Thread-mossBryum pallensLateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromallaLateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromallaRed Beard-mossBryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrumRed Beard-mossBryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrumDicranella variaDicranella variaDicranella variaDicranella variaCommon Feather-mossKindbergia praelongaCommon Feather-mossKindbergia praelongaSand Feather-mossBrachythecium mildeanumSand Feather-mossBrachythecium mildeanumDune Thread-mossBryum dichotomumDune Thread-mossBryum dichotomumLesser Bird's-claw Beard-mossStreblotrichum convolutum var. convolutumLesser Bird's-claw Beard-mossStreblotrichum convolutum var. convolutumBird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculataBird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculataFrizzled PincushionPlenogemma phyllanthaFrizzled PincushionPlenogemma phyllanthaCommon PottiaTortula truncataCommon PottiaTortula truncataStreblotrichum convolutum var. commutatumStreblotrichum convolutum var. commutatumStreblotrichum convolutum var. commutatumStreblotrichum convolutum var. commutatumHornschuch's Beard-mossPseudocrossidium hornschuchianumHornschuch's Beard-mossPseudocrossidium hornschuchianumEphemerum serratumEphemerum serratumEphemerum serratumEphemerum serratumCrenulated FlapwortSolenostoma gracillimumCrenulated FlapwortSolenostoma gracillimumSchreber's Forklet-mossDicranella schreberianaSchreber's Forklet-mossDicranella schreberianaWood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinisWood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinisRedshankCeratodon purpureusRedshankCeratodon purpureusDilated ScalewortFrullania dilatataDilated ScalewortFrullania dilatataMamillate Plait-mossHypnum andoiMamillate Plait-mossHypnum andoiSilver-mossBryum argenteumSilver-mossBryum argenteumPointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidataPointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidataCylindric DitrichumTrichodon cylindricusCylindric DitrichumTrichodon cylindricusFern-leaved Hook-mossCratoneuron filicinumFern-leaved Hook-mossCratoneuron filicinumSupine Plait-mossHypnum cupressiforme var. resupinatumSupine Plait-mossHypnum cupressiforme var. resupinatumOlive Beard-mossDidymodon tophaceusOlive Beard-mossDidymodon tophaceusCylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanusCylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanusRough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulumRough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum