Floury dog lichen, Peltigera collina, at West Muchlarnick
Explore our temperate rainforest
Location:
West Muchlarnick, West Muchlarnick, Pelynt, Looe PL13 2NP, Pelynt, Cornwall, PL13 2NP
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/WPMdesbNUpJTtcXs9View on What3Words
Date
Time
10:00am - 1:00pm
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.
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.