Access Guide
Summary
- View information about opening hours.
- The most accessible entrance has a slight ramp/slope and an open entrance with no doors.
- This entrance is located to the left down the road from the car park.
- The following are also available: seating, a large map in the car park and an information board in the car park.
Admissions
- At this location the following are free to access for all visitors: all of the site.
- Parking is free for National Trust members and Blue Badge holders but chargeable for all other visitors.
Public Transport
- There is not a bus stop within approximately 150m of the site.
- The nearest train station is Looe.
- Looe Station is approximately 7 miles away.
The 481 bus travels regularly from near Looe Station to the nearest bus stop. - For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Traveline (opens new tab).
Parking
- This site has a car park.
- The vehicle route from the main road to the car park includes: uneven surfaces and potholes.
- This is an open air car park with a grass and compacted gravel surface.
- Parking is free for National Trust members and Blue Badge holders, but charges apply for all other visitors.
- There are clearly presented payment signs.
- Maps and information boards are available.
- There are no Blue Badge parking bays available.
- Obstacles from the car park include: slopes/ramps, a road crossing and a lack of pedestrian walkways to cross the car park.
- There are not parent and child parking bays available.
- There is not a designated drop-off point.
Picnic Area
- The following information describes the picnic area located within the car park area.
- There is step-free level access into the area.
- There are picnic tables.
- No chairs have armrests on both sides.
- Adapted picnic tables are not available.
- The distance between the floor and the underside of the lowest picnic table is 69cm.
- The distance between the floor and the underside of the highest picnic table is 69cm.
- The standard height for the underside of picnic tables is 72cm.
- The following furniture is permanently fixed: all of the chairs and all of the tables.
- There is step-free level access around the area.
- The surface in the picnic area is not smooth and even.
- Where the flooring is not smooth or even, this is due to grass.
Outdoor Spaces
- This information is for the access point located to the left down the road from the car park.
- Access into the area is via a slight ramp/slope.
- The slope is over 150cm wide, with no handrails.
- There is open access at the surveyed access point.
- The following outdoor facilities are available: woodland and open countryside.
- The outdoor spaces include the following surfaces: grass, compact earth, uncompacted earth, sand and loose stones.
- Footpaths are available in all of the outdoor spaces.
- The majority of the paths are not wide enough for wheelchair users.
- There is no step-free level access around the area.
- There are steep ramps/slopes without handrails, slight ramps/slopes without handrails and more than 3 steps without handrails in the main areas .
- There are slopes and steps along paths after entering the wooded area.
- There are some bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
- The paths have gates which may create obstacles for some users.
Hikes and Trails
- The hike is approximately 3.2 kilometres long.
- Follow the road to the left from the car park until you reach a gravel path straight ahead.
Continue through the wooded area until you reach a gate.
Through the gate follow the narrow path to the right until you reach the beach.
Go back on yourself until you reach the gate again.
Take the path on the left through the wooded area.
Follow it until you reach Lansallos Church.
Turn left onto the road and the car park will be on the right. - The hike is open 24 hours.
- None of the paths are lit at night.
- The route includes the following surfaces: grass, gravel and compacted gravel.
- Some of the route contains steep gradients, steps and very uneven surfaces.
- These are found in the following areas: in the wooded area and beyond.
- There are no alternative routes to avoid these areas.
- The route is clearly signposted.
- The route has information boards with large maps.
- Seating is available on the route.
- There are no toilet facilities along the route.