It is one of the best walking places in the UK. I know a few people mention that there isn't anything else to do but walk and look at the beautiful landscape..but putting in Visitor Centres or Cafe's, (in my opinion only) would ruin the wildness, damage the land, and bring litter, and disposable barbecues. The saying goes, 'Take only photos, and leave nothing but footprints' and for all of our wonderful wild places I think this is a pretty good idea. Bodmin and all our moorland, Forests and Coasts are full of rare flora and fauna that can't be found anywhere else which is pretty neat! (There are people out there with a lot of knowledge about these things) I LOVE our Wild Places..and Bodmin Moor is one of the...
Read moreBeautiful moors walks and views across east cornwall from top, many old tin mines dotted around. The stones are interesting and if youre lucky you can meet the wild ponies, tho pls keep your distance they are wild and have stallions who are very protective, as are mares with foals. If you get hungry you can always walk into minions local shop and cafe. If you have horses you can bring your horses to ride up here, just watch the bogs or potential lost mine holes. The cheese wring is spectacular, how did they make that? I believe there is a riding stable up here...
Read moreGreat place for walking, lots of wildlife and moorland scenery. Can get very bleak and very windy, and there's not a lot of cover if it rains. Stick to the footpaths as it's a moor, can be boggy in places. Plenty of car parks, no public toilets in the car parks, lots of pubs serving food in the little villages bordering the moor! Colliford Lake is a great place to walk, takes a good couple of hours to go all the way round, it's a reservoir and you can still see some of the trees, now just skeletons, sticking out...
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