Colliford Lake North West Car Park - Bodmin Moor

Colliford Lake North West Car Park - Bodmin Moor

Colliford Lake, Bolventor, Cornwall, PL14 6PZ

This car park next to Colliford Lake is readily accessible from the main road A30 and makes for a fantastic location to stargaze from on moonless nights.


Colliford Lake North West Car Park - Bodmin Moor is a Go Stargazing Site. The location has been identified by the Go Stargazing team as a good location for stargazing based on local light pollution levels, distance from nearby towns and cities and offers a safe place to park.

Weather forecast

  • 17/07/25

    20° 5%
  • 17/07/25

    16° 5%
  • 18/07/25

    15° 9%

Weather forecast for Cardinham (3.8 miles away) updated 17/07/25 at 04:01.




Events nearby

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  • Kernow Astronomers monthly meeting

    Thursday 17th July 2025 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Summercourt Memorial Hall, Newquay, TR8 5DY (20.0 miles away)

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  • See the Perseids with Plymouth Astro

    Tuesday 12th August 2025 from 20:00pm to 23:00pm

    Wembury Beach Car Park, Plymouth, PL9 0HP (26.8 miles away)

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  • Kernow Astronomers monthly meeting

    Thursday 21st August 2025 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Summercourt Memorial Hall, Newquay, TR8 5DY (20.0 miles away)

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  • Kernow Astronomers monthly meeting

    Thursday 18th September 2025 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Summercourt Memorial Hall, Newquay, TR8 5DY (20.0 miles away)

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  • Kernow Astronomers monthly meeting

    Thursday 16th October 2025 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Summercourt Memorial Hall, Newquay, TR8 5DY (20.0 miles away)

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Stay and gaze nearby

Stay at one of these stargazing-friendly accommodation providers.

  • Colliford Lake Park – Bodmin Moor

    Bodmin Moor, Bolventor, Cornwall, PL14 6PL (0.7 miles away)

    Go Stargazing Site, Stay & Gaze

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  • Jamaica Inn – Bodmin Moor

    Bolventor, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7TS (2.6 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Woolgarden – Launceston

    St Clether, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8PT (7.1 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Ekopod

    The Old Vicarage - St Clether, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8QJ (7.5 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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  • Higher Longford Cottages

    Moorshop, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9LQ (21.6 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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  • South Reed Farm Holiday Cottages

    Boasley Cross, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 4JJ (23.7 miles away)

    Stay & Gaze

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