Footpath from Mevagissey to Heligan Gardens

Taxis: (each way for up to 4 persons)    Mike’s Taxis - 01726 843001 - £7 (additional passengers £1.50 each)

Buses: (Mon-Sat only) Depart from the Ship Inn (Village centre)

 at 50 mins past each hour.  Return from the gardens at Hr+02

(also a Western Greyhound service at 1345 & 1545).

Footpath to Heligan Gardens runs from just beyond the            children’s play area (on road out towards St Austell) and             is approximately 1½ miles from where it leaves the road.

The path is uphill through woods and

farmland and you should allow 50 minutes

there & 40 back (downhill!).  The path can

be muddy in places after heavy rain.

Heligan entry prices: (from 1 March 2008)

Adults

£8.50

Senior  Citizens

£7.50

Children (5 - 15 yrs)

£5.00

Children (under 5)

FREE

    Family   (2 adults+up to 3 children)

£23.50

DOGS are NOT permitted

between March

and October.

Map is diagrammatic and not to scale!

The cycle track is new and may not be on Ordnance Survey maps.

Boat telephone no. is

07977 203394

PHOTOCOPIES AVAILABLE  -  PLEASE ASK CREW

On foot: Follow road out of village towards  St Austell.  Branch left at sports centre (cycle path runs parallel to the road initially).  Leave cycle track* via wooden gate on left, 50 yards after passing an ivy covered ruin on your right. Follow path to Heligan Mill.  Bear left over a small ford and follow track uphill to Heligan entrance (on right through car park).    * If wet, continue on cycle track to Heligan (slightly longer)