Carnewas and Bedruthan Steps

Carnewas and Bedruthan Steps

Carnewas, Trenance, Cornwall, TR8, South West

Popular destination on the Cornish coast boasting spectacular cliff top views and a grassy picnic area adjacent to the car park from which the dark skies may be enjoyed. Small car park charge free for National Trust members.


Carnewas and Bedruthan Steps is a Dark Sky Discovery Site, an officially recognised place where anyone can stargaze. Most such locations have overnight parking (sometimes with a fee); however, many do not allow overnight camping. There may or may not be toilet facilities.

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National Trust

National Trust organises events at this location

Please contact National Trust directly with any enquiries relating to visiting this location


Weather forecast

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  • 29/03/24

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  • 29/03/24

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Weather forecast for Mawgan Porth (1.0 miles away) updated 28/03/24 at 16:00.




Events nearby

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  • Kernow Astronomers practical meeting

    Thursday 4th April 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Trevarrion Holiday Park, Newquay, TR8 4AQ (1.8 miles away)

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  • Cornwall Astronomy Society Meeting & Stargazing

    Tuesday 9th April 2024 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Degibna Chapel, Helston, TR12 7PR (29.9 miles away)

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  • Kernow Astronomers monthly meeting

    Thursday 18th April 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Summercourt Memorial Hall, Newquay, TR8 5DY (8.3 miles away)

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  • Cornwall Astronomy Society Meeting & Stargazing

    Tuesday 14th May 2024 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Degibna Chapel, Helston, TR12 7PR (29.9 miles away)

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  • Kernow Astronomers monthly meeting

    Thursday 16th May 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Summercourt Memorial Hall, Newquay, TR8 5DY (8.3 miles away)

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