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    Lerryn Wood Circular Walk

    Difficulty
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    Easy
    Duration
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    1.5-2h
    Distance
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    6.0 km
    Elevation
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    117 m
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    Directions to Trailhead

    The Lerryn Wood Circular Walk is a fun adventure in Cornwall that will take you to the confluence of two rivers. While out walking the trail, you will make your way through the tranquil expanse of Lerryn Wood along the banks of the River Lerryn, before meeting up with the much larger River Fowey. From e there, you will circle back to the village through the countryside. This is a relaxing walk through the forest that can be enjoyed by walkers of all skill levels.

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    Route Description for Lerryn Wood Circular Walk

    If you enjoy taking laidback walks along the river, then you will be sure to enjoy the Lerryn Wood Circular Walk, as it will take you along the banks of both the River Lerryn and the River Fowey. Along the trail you will also find some historic ruins, which only adds to the fun you will have while out on this walk!

    Setting out from the trailhead in the village of Lerryn, you will make your way southwest to enter into the cover of the forest, passing by the remnants of Tivoli Park, which was an abandoned leisure park from the early 20th Century. From here, you will follow along the banks of the River Lerryn on your right until you arrive at its confluence with the larger River Fowey.

    Heading to the south along the banks of the River Fowey, you will enjoy some scenic views across the water, before turning inland towards the east. Here, you will traverse some open fields on the way to meeting up with a road, turning left to follow it north and back into the village of Lerryn where you started.

    Getting to the Lerryn Wood Circular Walk Trailhead

    The trailhead for the Lerryn Wood Circular Walk can be found at the free public car park in Lerryn that is situated across from the post office.

    Route Information

    • Backcountry Campground

      No

    • When to do

      Year-Round

    • Pets allowed

      Yes - On Leash

    • Family friendly

      Yes

    • Route Signage

      Average

    • Crowd Levels

      Moderate

    • Route Type

      Circuit

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