Slug and snail trail
Slink and slither around the orchard this autumn to find the slugs and snails on this family-friendly trail.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
This is a free paperless trail starting at the Devil's Cauldron entrance. You could also take a hike down to the Devil's Cauldron before it shuts for winter. Running daily, between 10am and 3pm, from Friday 27 September to Sunday 3 November.
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Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Suitability
Please ensure children are supervised.
- Meeting point
The trail will be in the orchard at the Devil's Cauldron entrance.
- What to bring and wear
The event is outside so please wear clothing suitable for the weather, walking boots are recommended for walking in the gorge.
- Accessibility
Please note the orchard has uneven ground and some steep slopes. Sorry it's not suitable for buggies or pushchairs.
- Other
Dogs are welcome, but please keep on a short lead at all times and out of the river.
Upcoming events
Moss and more trail
Investigate the tiny world of moss and how by making tiny changes we can help tackle climate change.
Heritage open days at Lydford Gorge
Come for a walk at the gorge for free once more as part of the Heritage Open Days.
Apple Day
Come along to help us press the apples from the orchard, and taste the tart juice. Plus pick some apples to cook up at home.