The reserve consists of heathland, small areas of pasture, and open water, which was created by flooding the disused clay pits.

A wide, flat-bottomed estuary with an abundance of molluscs and bird species

The amazing Atlantic facing sand dunes at Penhale are classed as a Special Area of Conservation (SAC) and a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). Penhale is one of the largest dune systems…

A large area of open moorland lying at the northern end of Bodmin Moor