Deerpark

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Escape to the forest

Deep in a wooded valley, escape the busy world and step into this beautiful Cornish forest.

At a glance

  • Walking 
  • Picnic
  • Dogs welcome 

Things to do

Enjoy a relaxing picnic in the forest, just bring along good food and company!

Walking in the woodland is the perfect way to get some fresh air. Explore the range of paths and tracks that run through the woodland.  

Peaceful millpond views, winding forest trails and a hidden valley to explore. All minutes away from bustling seaside towns, untamed moorland and the spectacular Cornish coast.

Hunker down in the heart of the wilderness with cosy cabins that are ready to offer you a well-deserved change of scenery when the time is right.

Spend time with a dedicated Forest Ranger on location. You can plan a programme of unique experiences to discover the wonders and secrets of the forest. Wander in the woods, explore historic villages, and even unwind in your very own hot tub. This is a chance to escape and create memories that stay with you forever.

Nearby forests

People in forest

Newbridge Wood is the perfect place for a woodland stroll. 

Family taking pictures in forest

Popular with local dog walkers, come and explore Laneskin Wood, perfect for a peaceful woodland walk. 

Wander the open paths and trails that run through the wood. 

 

Cardinham Woods autumn viewpoint

Cardinham Woods is a Cornish hidden gem, nestling in a beautiful valley with a bubbling stream. The mixed woodland rolls across the valley sides of Cardinham water (part of the River Fowey) with opportunities to explore on foot, by bicycle, or on horseback.

Discover stunning viewpoints, local wildlife, and a slice of Cornish history with the remnants of a former lead mine and an ancient clapper bridge.

Rough tor

Roughtor (sometimes known as Rough Tor) boasts a wealth of natural beauty. Its peaks provide a manageable and enjoyable 3-4 mile walk complete with stunning views.

The keen eye will spot not only stunning views, but also Iron Age remains, Bronze Age hut circles and even a Neolithic tor enclosure. Perfect for explorers who like to stumble across remnants of history.

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