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Penrose social walks (Fairground car park)

Join us for social walk at Penrose, guided by a volunteer walk leader.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

Everyone is welcome to join us for a gentle walk from the Fairground car park to The Stables café in the heart of the parkland at Penrose, as part of our social walk series. This walk is approximately 3 miles in total and will take around 1.5 hours.

The walks are led by volunteer walk leaders and offer the opportunity for anybody to spend time in nature and meet new people. Everyone is welcome, of all abilities and experience, and the walk leader will facilitate the walk to ensure everybody feels comfortable.

Times

Available times
DateTime/s
313:30 - 15:00

The basics

Suitability

Children welcome, adult supervision required at all times.

Meeting point

The walk will start at the free Fairground car park in Helston. Meet next to the NT welcome board at the beginning of the trail (TR13 8WN or what3words:///squeaking.magnetic.fuels)

What to bring and wear

Wear clothing suitable for all weather, ideally layers with waterproofs and comfortable, sturdy footwear. Please bring a drink/snack.

Accessibility

The walk is on tarmac surfaces so wheels of all type are welcome and very much encouraged whether it's buggies, prams or mobility scooters. Toilets will be available half way at the stables café.

Other

Dogs welcome, please keep them under close control and on a lead.

Contact info

Lizard & Penrose property office

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