Explore our temperate rainforest restoration project

Close up of black flowery-edged lichen and moss on a tree branch

Floury dog lichen, Peltigera collina, at West Muchlarnick

Explore our temperate rainforest restoration project

Location:
West Muchlarnick, West Muchlarnick, Pelynt, Looe PL13 2NP, Pelynt, Cornwall, PL13 2NP
Book
Join us on a guided walk to find out about our work to restore temperate rainforest at West Muchlarnick, near Looe.

Event details

Meeting point

Please use What3Words or the Google Maps link to find the meeting point, not the postcode, which will take you to the farmhouse nextdoor. Google maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/WPMdesbNUpJTtcXs9
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Date

Time
10:00am - 1:00pm
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About the event

Join Cornwall Wildlife Trust for a fascinating guided walk and talk exploring the remarkable world of temperate rainforest and our exciting restoration plans at West Muchlarnick, near Looe.

This experience is perfect for local residents, nature enthusiasts, and anyone interested in learning more about one of Cornwall's rarest and most important habitats. Discover what makes temperate rainforests so special, why they are internationally significant, and how Cornwall Wildlife Trust is working to restore and protect these precious landscapes for future generations.

During the walk, you will:

  • Learn what defines a temperate rainforest and why these habitats are so rare.
  • Explore the wildlife, plants, mosses and lichens that thrive in rainforest conditions.
  • Hear about Cornwall Wildlife Trust's vision and restoration plans for West Muchlarnick.
  • Discover how nature recovery can benefit wildlife, climate resilience and local communities.
  • Enjoy a guided walk through this beautiful Cornish landscape with members of our conservation team.

Booking

Price

£45.00

Additional booking information

Locals in the PL13 POSTCODE can apply for reduced rate tickets, please contact events@cornwallwildlifetrust.org.uk

Suitable for

Adults, Beginners

Know before you go

Dogs

No dogs permitted

Mobility

The terrain is steep and uneven in places. 

Wheelchair access

No
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Hearing loop

No

What to bring

Wellies are recommended. Please bring waterproofs and your own refreshments.

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Parking information

There is parking for around 15 cars
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Facilities

Toilets

Contact us

Alison Smith
Contact number: 07948 727382