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Breaking Boundaries: Embracing Inclusivity in Cornwall’s Outdoor Odyssey

Updated: Jan 7


In a corner of the world where crashing waves meet rolling hills, Cornwall unfolds its arms to welcome adventurers of all abilities.


In this haven of eco-friendly living, Cornwall’s great outdoors beckon everyone, regardless of their abilities. Let’s explore the mosaic of inclusivity woven into the adventure scene, offering a fresh perspective on embracing diversity in outdoor activities.


The Eden Project:

Known for its iconic biomes, the Eden Project has accessible pathways, ramps, and elevators, providing wheelchair users easy access to the stunning gardens and exhibits.


Trelissick Gardens:

Managed by the National Trust, Trelissick Gardens offers accessible paths and ramps, allowing wheelchair users to explore its scenic gardens overlooking the Fal River.


The Lost Gardens of Heligan:

This historic garden provides accessible routes, including the Jungle, Victorian Productive Gardens, and more, making it wheelchair-friendly for visitors to enjoy its diverse landscapes.


Godolphin House and Gardens: Run by the National Trust, Godolphin has accessible routes around its historic gardens, allowing wheelchair users to admire the estate’s rich history and natural beauty.


Cardinham Woods:

This Forestry England site features accessible trails suitable for wheelchairs, providing a chance to experience the tranquil woodlands and picturesque scenery.


Lanhydrock Estate:

Managed by the National Trust, Lanhydrock offers accessible paths around its gardens and wider estate, allowing wheelchair users to explore the Victorian house, formal gardens, and parkland.


Pentewan Valley Trail:

A former railway track turned accessible trail, the Pentewan Valley Trail is suitable for wheelchairs and offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside.


Golitha Falls:

While not entirely wheelchair accessible, Golitha Falls has a partially accessible path leading to viewpoints, allowing visitors with wheelchairs to enjoy the captivating waterfall scenery.


The outdoors belong to all, and your unique perspective adds vibrancy to the tapestry of exploration. Your story matters, and your presence enriches the collective narrative of those who find solace, joy, and inspiration in the beauty of Cornwall’s accessible landscapes. So, take that step, breathe in the fresh air, and know that the great outdoors is a space where everyone is not only included but celebrated.


Mindy x

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