For information about how to get involved, turn up at one of our events and see for yourself! Or contact:
Stroll Back The Years: c/o Central PCT , Sedgemoor Centre, Priory Road , St Austell PL25 5AS; Tel: 01726 627816; David.readman@centralpct.cornwall.nhs.uk

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Free Walks in the St Austell Area

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Pentewan Valley Trail and Roseweek (back)

The Route: circular route along off road trail and quiet lanes
Level of Difficulty: 90 minutes, moderate slopes
Meeting Point: B&Q car park, St Austell
Event Dates: Jan: 23rd, Mar 27

10 am start for each walk : please arrive early if its your first walk


Blackhead Coast Path (back)

The Route: circular route with outstanding views
Level of Difficulty: 2 hours, stiles, steps and slopes,
can be slippery
Meeting Point: Trenarren car park, Porthpean Rd,
past the golf club, left at crossroads
Event Dates: Jan: 30th, Apr: 3rd

 10 am start for each walk : please arrive early if its your first walk


Gover Valley (back)

The Route: there and back on quiet lanes and tracks along the streamsidee
Level of Difficulty: 2 hours, stiles, steps and slopes, can be slippery
NEW! Meeting Point: The old multi-storey
car park site, St Austell

Event Dates: Mar
:6th
 

10 am start for each walk : please arrive early if its your first walk


Homebase (back)

The Route: circular route on pavements and lane
Level of Difficulty:
1 hour, gentle gradient, tarmac.
Meeting point: Homebase car park, St Austell


Event Dates: Feb 27th:


 
10 am start for each walk : please arrive early if its your first walk

Par Canal Trail (back)

The Route
: Follow the circular trail through the village, beside canal and rail tracks
Level of Difficulty:
90 minutes, level, mostly pavements and trail.
Meeting point:
Somerfield car park.

Event Dates:
Jan : 9th: Jan: 25th Mar: 8th Mar: 13th Apr: 19th

 
 10 am start for each walk : please arrive early if its your first walk


Penrice and Charlestown (back)

The Route: circular route with pavements, tracks, woods and coast path section
Level of Difficulty:
2 hours, stiles, steps and slopes, can be slippery
Meeting Point: Homebase car park, St Austell

Event Dates:
Jan: 16th Mar: 20th

 
10 am start for each walk : please arrive early if its your first walk


Carluddon (back)

The Route: Clay Trail around Baal pit and Carn Grey.
Level of Difficulty:
90 minutes, gentle slopes
Meet at:
Car park 200 metres on right from Scredda roundabout towards Penwithick

Event Dates: Jan:
18th Feb: 20th Mar: 1st Apr: 12th Apr: 24th

 
10 am start for each walk : please arrive early if its your first walk

Bugle (back)

The Route: Clay Trail and quiet lanes through Bowling Green to Treskilling Lake
Level of Difficulty: 90 minutes, moderate slopes
Meeting point: Clay Trail car park next to the Rocks Works, Rosevear Road , Bugle

Event Dates: Feb:
22nd Apr: 5th

10 am start for each walk : please arrive early if its your first walk

Scredda to Carthew Lookout (back)

The Route: There and back on the Clay Trail spur
Level of Difficulty: 90 minutes, gentle slopes
NEW! Meeting Point: parking at start of trail, old main
road above Scredda


Event Dates: Feb
15th Mar: 29th

 10 am start for each walk : please arrive early if its your first walk

Innis, Penwithick (back)

The Route:
lanes, footpaths and Clay Trail route around Treskilling lake
Level of Difficulty:
90 minutes, slopes
NEW! Meeting Point:
Innis Inn car park (small fee)
Hallaze Rd, Penwithick

(Walk organised with SureStart China Clay)

Event Dates: Feb:
8th Mar: 22nd

 10 am start for each walk : please arrive early if its your first walk

The Green Corridor (back)

The Route: there and back on the Clay Trail link towards the
China Clay Country Park
Level of Difficulty: 90 minutes, off road trail, moderate
slopes
Meeting Point: Barlows Cycles, upstairs in St Austell
Market House

Event Dates: Feb: 6th Apr: 10th


 10 am start for each walk : please arrive early if its your first walk


Par to Ponts Mill
(back)

The Route: there and back on the footpath to the start of the
Luxulyan Valley
Level of Difficulty: 90 minutes, level, can be muddy
Meeting Point: Somerfield car park

Event Dates: Feb: 13th Apr: 17th


 10 am start for each walk : please arrive early if its your first walk


Boscoppa
(back)

The Route: circular on pavements & farm track
Level of Difficulty: 60 minutes, easy gradients,
can be muddy
Meeting Point: Bishop Bronescombe School, Boscoppa -
please do not park in the school or near the entrance

Event Dates: Feb: 1st Mar: 15th


 10 am start for each walk : please arrive early if its your first walk

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Details: David Readman, Stroll Back The Years Project Officer 01726 627816.

email david.readman@centralpct.cornwall.nhs.uk

 

Saddlebags and Secateurs!

For those who love the outdoors for more than walking, there is a regular trail maintenance programme to help the upkeep of the Clay Trails . We trim and cut back vegetation and make minor repairs to trail surfaces and boundaries that we all use!

For more information, please contact Sharon Potter on 01726 627903