Details: David Readman, Stroll Back The Years Project Officer 01726 627816.
email david.readman@centralpct.cornwall.nhs.uk
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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
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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. Grid ref 013518
Event Dates: Sept 4th Oct 30th, 18th Dec 13th
10 am start for each walk : please arrive early if its your first walk
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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. Grid ref 033490.
Event Dates: Sept 11th Nov 6th
10 am start for each walk : please arrive early if its your first walk
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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. Grid ref 013523.
Event Dates:
Oct 2nd, Nov 27th, Jan 22nd 2007
10 am start for each walk : please arrive early if its your first walk |
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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. Grid ref 025519.
Event Dates: Sept 20th Nov 15th
10 am start for each walk : please arrive early if its your first walk |
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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. Grid ref 070543.
Event Dates:
Oct 16th, 4th Nov 29th Dec 11th,
Jan 24th 2007
10 am start for each walk : please arrive early if its your first walk |
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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. Grid ref 025519.
Event Dates: Oct 23rd, Dec 18th
10 am start for each walk : please arrive early if its your first walk
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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. Grid ref 023552.
Event Dates:
Sept 27th Oct 9th Nov 22nd Dec 4th
Jan 17th, 29th 2007
10 am start for each walk : please arrive early if its your first walk
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Scredda to Carthew Lookout (back)
The Route: There and back on the Clay Trail spur
Level of Difficulty: 60 minutes, gentle slopes
Meeting Point: parking at start of trail, old main
road above Scredda. Grid ref 021547.
Event Dates:
Sept 13th Nov 8th Jan 11th 2007
10 am start for each walk : please arrive early if its your first walk
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Innis, Penwithick (back)
The Route: lanes, footpaths and Clay Trail route around Treskilling lake
Level of Difficulty: 60 minutes, slopes
Meeting Point: Innis Inn car park (small fee)
Hallaze Rd, Penwithick. Grid ref 034568.
Event Dates:
Sept 6th Nov 1st Jan 3rd 2007
10 am start for each walk : please arrive early if its your first walk
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The Green Corridor (back)
The Route: there and back on the Clay Trail link towards
St Austell
Level of Difficulty: 90 minutes, off road trail, moderate
slopes
New Meeting Point: China Clay Country Park, Wheal Martyn.
Grid ref 005554.
Event Dates:
Sept 18th Oct 25th Nov 13th Dec 20th
Jan 8th 2007.
10 am start for each walk : please arrive early if its your first walk
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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 Par. Grid ref 070543.
Event Dates:
Sept 25th Nov 20th Jan 15th 3007.
10 am start for each walk : please arrive early if its your first walk
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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.
Grid ref 037534.
Event Dates:
Oct 11th Dec 6th Jan 31st 2007.
10 am start for each walk : please arrive early if its your first walk |
