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Wooded country around Cornwall's largest natural lake. Penrose features woodland tracks, stretches of coastline and open parkland, the perfect backdrop for a day out.
Penrose, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 0RD
Find out where you can enjoy a hot drink or tasty treat while exploring at Penrose, whether you’re looking to grab a coffee on the go, take in a light lunch or find a bargain from the second-hand bookshop.
Discover everything you need to know about visiting with a family, including the best spot to picnic and activities you can get involved with such as a self-led free I-Spy Easter spotter sheet and 50 things to do before you’re 11¾.
Discover dog-friendly walks through the meandering Penrose estate, taking in ancient woodland, parkland, creek side pathways and the exposed beach of Loe Bar on the South West Coast Path.
Enjoy a social stroll at Penrose as part of our social walk series, led by a friendly volunteer walk leader. These walks are free of charge & offer the opportunity to enjoy some fresh air, time in nature and the chance to chat to some new people. The starting point & time varies with each walk so we can include as many people as possible. Everyone is welcome regardless of walking experience or ability. All walks starting at free Fairground car park in Helston are fully accessible.
A map of all footpaths, multi-use trails and accessible routes at Penrose to help you plan your visit.
Join today and help protect nature, beauty and history – for everyone, for ever. Enjoy access to more than 500 places with National Trust membership.