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Penrose social walks - Nansloe

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

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

As part of this social walks series, everyone is welcome to join us for a gentle walk from the Fairground car park taking in Nansloe and the new woodland planting. This walk is approximately 3 miles in total and will take around 2 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

The basics

Accessibility

This route includes uneven ground, possibly steps and stiles. Toilets are not available on this route but there are toilets at the Boating Lake, near to the start and finish.

Meeting point

The walk will start at the Fairground car park in Helston. Parking charges apply. Meet at the road side of the car park.

Suitability for children

Children welcome, adult supervision required at all times.

What to bring and wear

Wear clothing suitable for all weather, ideally layers with waterproofs and comfortable, sturdy footwear.

Other

In the event of a weather warning, this walk will be cancelled. Dogs welcome, please keep them under close control and on a lead.

Contact info

Lizard & Penrose property office

Upcoming events

Swelen by Mark Whenman , Saturday 24 October 2026 

Local artist Mark Whenman presents Swelen, a powerful exhibition inspired by the ancient practice of swaling. Through artworks created with the landscape itself, the exhibition explores renewal, change and connection to nature.

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on
2 Nov to 29 Nov 2026
at 10:00 to 16:00+ 27 other dates or times

Penrose social walks - Chyvarloe 

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

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on
3 Nov 2026
at 13:30 to 15:30

Gunwalloe Archaeology Walk 

Join us for a social walk, learning a little about the archaeology of Gunwalloe.

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on
13 Nov 2026
at 10:00 to 12:30

History of Penrose Walk 

Join us on a walk to discover the history of Penrose and how it has changed over time.

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on
18 Nov 2026
at 13:30 to 15:30