Trelissick

A figure-of-8 walk along the creeks of the River Fal through the 300 acre estate surrounding Trelissick House.

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The walk route is described with detailed, regularly-updated, hand-written directions.

Each time there is a new direction to follow, the app will beep to remind you, and will warn you if you go off-route.

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Each walk is packed with information about the history and nature along the route, from over a decade of research than spans more than 3,000 topics.

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Once a walk is downloaded, the app doesn't need wifi or a phone signal during the walk.

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The app counts down distance to the next direction and estimates time remaining based on your personal walking speed.

We keep the directions continually updated for changes to the paths/landmarks - the price for a walk includes ongoing free updates.

either as a GPS-guided walk with our app (£3.29) or a PDF of directions (£2.79) Example of directions

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The walk crosses the park to the beach on Channals creek then follows the woodland trail alongside the River Fal to the King Harry Ferry. The route passes around both sides of Lamouth Creek to reach Roundwood Fort and Quay. After following a track to Tregew, the return route is through Trelissick's woodland plantations and finally through the parkland.

Highlights

Trelissick House and Gardens
Views over the creeks of the River Fal
Woodland wildife
Café at the end available to non-NT members without admission (dogs allowed in outside and upstairs areas)
Public BBQs on Roundwood Quay (need to bring along charcoal/wood)

Dogs

There are no stiles on this walk. Usually no livestock on the route. Dogs should be on leads in the parkland and woods. Dogs (other than guide dogs) are not permitted in the formal gardens and house should you wish to visit these.

The walk is available through the iWalk Cornwall app for Apple and Android for £3.29 which each include everything listed here.

This removes worries about getting lost by tracking you using GPS, reminding you when you need to follow the next direction and warning you if you wander off the route.

To install on your phone, search the app store for “iwalk cornwall” to download the (free) app. Then either use it to scan the code at the top-right of the page to locate this walk or search for the walk title in Walks Shop > Search All Walks.

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Vital statistics

OS Explorer: 105
Distance: 4.7 miles/7.6 km
Steepness grade: Easy-moderate
Recommended footwear: Walking shoes; trainers in summer
No stiles: ✓
Café: ✓

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OS Explorer 105

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either as a GPS-guided walk with our app (£3.29) or a PDF of directions (£2.79) Example of directions

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