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Wayside cross 330m south west of Penpol House

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BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦97+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Jackdaw
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Herring Gull, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow +94 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Herring Gull, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow +94 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green Shieldbug, Swollen-thighed Beetle, Hornet Hoverfly +20 more · last seen 2026

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: King Charles III England Coast Path: Newquay to Penzance; Named hiking route nearby: King Charles III England Coast Path: Newquay to Penzance

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 16 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
South West Coast Path (Section 16: Porthcothan to Newquay)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 17: Newquay to Perranporth)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Marsland Mouth to NewquayWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Newquay to PenzanceWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Cubert Common walk, North CornwallWalking route1.6 km

A gentle grassy walk, with sandy paths and tracks across open grassland.

Named routeLength 1.6 kmDuration 00:30Round tripLocal walking route
Green Lanepublic footpath · 352 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 352 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

45 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 32Cycling route
Named routeRef 32National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route285 m
Named routeRef 32Length 285 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route604 m
Named routeRef 32Length 604 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route58 m
Named routeLength 58 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface blocks
Main RouteCycling route1 km
Named routeRef 32Length 1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route144 m
Named routeRef 32Length 144 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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