Heritage open days at Lydford Gorge
Come for a walk at the gorge for free once more as part of the Heritage Open Days.
- Booking not needed
- Free event
Hike down into the ravine for the Devil's Cauldron with its platform over the river in the deepest part of the gorge. Plus, head down to see the towering Whitelady Waterfall on a lovely walk through ancient woodland.
The Lyd Link path which connects the Devil's Cauldron and Waterfall trails will also be open. It's 1.25 miles and takes around 45 minutes one way with several long flights of steps and some narrow paths.
Friday 18 and Saturday 19 September, between 10am and 4.30pm. Free entry.
Times
The basics
- What to bring and wear
We recommend sturdy footwear with good grip for walking the trails.
- Accessibility
Steep slopes and narrow paths. Slippery and uneven path surfaces. Step free but steep route to Whitelady Waterfall. Step free route to bird hide.
- Other
Dogs are welcome, please keep them on a short lead at all times, and out of the river.
Upcoming events
Lydford Gorge A to Z Challenge
Can you spot something that begins with every letter of the alphabet on your visit to Lydford Gorge?
The lichens of Lydford Gorge summer trail
Follow the trail around the orchard, answering questions and playing games, to learn about the plants that aren’t plants that fill the temperate rainforest at Lydford Gorge.
Apple Day at Lydford Gorge
Come along to help us press the apples from the orchard, and taste the tart juice.