Goonhilly Downs National Nature Reserve loop — The Lizard

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Goonhilly Downs National Nature Reserve loop — The Lizard

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Goonhilly Downs National Nature Reserve loop — The Lizard

01:09

4.49km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 8, 2024

Tips

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Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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500 m

Dry Tree Menhir

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Day Tree Menhir on Goonhilly Downs. The stone dates back about 3,500 years to the Bronze Age.

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3.61 km

Goonhilly Downs

Highlight • Natural

4.49 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.00 km

1.33 km

133 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.62 km

1.36 km

520 m

Elevation

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Goonhilly Downs National Nature Reserve loop — The Lizard

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