Guy Edwardes/2020VISION
Carn Moor
An important fragment of Tywarnhayle Common, comprised of wet and dry heathland
Location
Near Goonhavern
Penzance
Know before you go
Size
1 hectare
Grazing animals
NoWalking trails
Stout, waterproof footwear is recommended as the ground can be uneven and wet
Access
Public footpaths around the reserve. Terrain can be muddy and difficult at points. Good footwear is recommended.
Dogs
Dogs permitted
When to visit
Opening times
Open at all timesBest time to visit
April to AugustAbout the reserve
Once used to flavour beer, bog myrtle is in abundance at this heathland reserve. St John's Wort can also be seen here as well as Royal Fern. The site was once used in lead ore mining and the original engine house is still visible