Penrose Nature Spotters
Join us for a family friendly walk at Penrose, guided by our volunteer walk leaders.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Everyone is welcome to join us for a gentle family friendly walk from Fairground car park taking in the woodland and parkland at Penrose.
We will have nature spotting sheets available for children to explore the creatures that live here and will also be exploring the walled garden.
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.
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Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Children welcome, adult supervision required at all times.
- Meeting point
This walk will start at Fairground car park in Helston (TR13 8WN or what3words///squeaking.magnetic.fuels). Meet at the information board at the beginning of the trail.
- What to bring and wear
Wear clothing suitable for all weather, ideally layers with waterproofs and comfortable, sturdy footwear. Bring your own drinks/snacks.
- Accessibility
The route follows a tarmac path from Fairground car park to the stables café and back again. There will be toilets available at the café at the half way point.
- Other
Dogs welcome on a lead.
Upcoming events
Penrose social walks - Degibna
Join us for a social walk at Penrose, guided by a volunteer walk leader.
Soil Circus by Maya Ronchetti , Saturday 2 May 2026
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Penrose social walks - Penrose Hill
Join us for a social walk at Penrose, guided by a volunteer walk leader.
Penrose social walks - around the Loe Pool
Join us for an social walk around Loe Pool at Penrose, guided by a volunteer walk leader.