Distance
1
Type
Inland
About Budshead Wood Yellow Walking Route
Named walking route from OpenStreetMap (foot).
Along the way there are 29 places worth knowing about — somewhere to eat, things to see, and family stops close to the route. Scroll down for the map and the full list.
Walk map & stop-offs
Orange lines are the trails. Coloured pins are places near the walk — tap any pin (or the buttons below) for cafés, sights, family stops and more.
Stops along the way
Real places near this walk — pulled from the Cornish.co.uk directory. Somewhere to eat, things to see, family days out, wildlife and beaches within easy reach.
Eat & drink
3.2 km
Eat
Saltash Tandoori
Offering authentic Indian cuisine with a diverse menu of traditional curries, tandoori specialities, and freshly baked…
3.3 km
Eat
The Railway Hotel
A traditional and friendly local pub conveniently located near the station, offering classic pub fare, a…
3.3 km
Eat
The Railway Inn
A classic Cornish pub near Kelly Bray, offering a warm welcome, hearty meals, and a selection…
3.3 km
Eat
Taste of Paradise Saltash
Bring vibrant Caribbean flavours to Saltash with authentic jerk chicken, curries, and tropical delights. A unique…
3.3 km
Eat
K&K Takeaway (Fish & Chips)
A popular local takeaway known for its classic fish and chips, alongside a variety of other…
3.3 km
Eat
The Ferry House Inn
A charming waterside inn boasting stunning River Tamar views and delicious, locally sourced food. Enjoy traditional…
See & do
1.9 km
See
Noteworthy Foreshore Access Point (South of Cargreen)
Enjoy the calming embrace of the River Tamar's edge south of Cargreen. This accessible point offers…
3 km
See
Victoria Gardens (Saltash)
A pleasant public park offering green space for relaxation, a children’s play area, and a chance…
3.1 km
See
War Memorial Gardens (Saltash)
A peaceful green space offering panoramic views across the River Tamar towards Plymouth. Ideal for a…
3.2 km
See
Saltash Guildhall Museum
Delve into the rich history of this fascinating market town. Discover local stories and artifacts that…
3.3 km
See
Polbathic Creek
A smaller, quieter creek offering a more intimate natural experience. Explore the marshy edges and enjoy…
3.3 km
See
Waterstone Beach (Plymouth side, but accessible via bridge)
A small, shingle beach offering lovely views back towards Saltash. Ideal for a quiet moment by…
Family & play
3.4 km
Family
St Mellion Golf Club (Outer fringes of the 2-mile radius)
For golf enthusiasts, this renowned course offers a challenging and beautiful 18-hole experience set amidst picturesque…
5.2 km
Family
Saltash Leisure Centre
A family-friendly hub offering a swimming pool, sports courts, and fitness facilities. Perfect for active families…
Wildlife & nature
3.3 km
Wildlife
Warleigh Point Nature Reserve
Explore the unspoiled natural beauty of Warleigh Point Nature Reserve, a stunning stretch of the Tamar…
3.3 km
Wildlife
Notter Bridge Nature Reserve
A peaceful haven along the River Lynher. Discover varied habitats, including ancient woodland and saltmarsh, perfect…
5.6 km
Wildlife
Warleigh Point Nature Reserve
Discover tranquil woodlands and estuary views at this peaceful nature reserve. Ideal for gentle walks and…
Shops & markets
3.2 km
Shop
Saltash Market (Indoor Market)
A vibrant indoor market offering a diverse range of goods from local traders, including fresh produce,…
3.2 km
Shop
Saltash Guildhall Craft & Gift Shop
Explore local crafts and unique gifts at the Saltash Guildhall's independent shop. A wonderful spot to…
3.2 km
Shop
The Olde Sweet Shoppe
Step back in time to a charming traditional sweet shop. Indulge in nostalgic jars of sweets,…
3.3 km
Shop
The Tamar Bridge Visitor Centre Shop
Find unique souvenirs, local crafts, and books about the iconic Tamar Bridge. A perfect stop for…
3.4 km
Shop
The Treasury (Plymouth Market)
While just across the Tamar in Plymouth, this vibrant indoor market hosts numerous independent traders selling…
3.4 km
Shop
The Old Bakery Tearoom
Enjoy a delightful array of homemade cakes, light lunches, and Cornish cream teas in this charming…
Places to stay
2.8 km
Stay
The Ferry Inn
Experience authentic Cornish charm at The Ferry Inn in Homers – a delightful pub with rooms…
3.1 km
Stay
The Old Rectory
Experience refined Cornish hospitality near Carkeel. This charming B&B offers elegant rooms and a peaceful garden,…
3.2 km
Stay
The Bridge Inn
A welcoming inn offering comfortable rooms and a traditional pub atmosphere. Enjoy hearty meals and a…
3.3 km
Stay
The Boringdon Park Hotel & Spa
A luxurious hotel and spa offering elegant rooms, fine dining, and extensive leisure facilities. Perfect for…
3.3 km
Stay
The Bridge House
A historic inn offering comfortable rooms and a warm atmosphere. Enjoy traditional pub fare and a…
3.3 km
Stay
The Tamar Bridge Hotel
Conveniently located with straightforward accommodation. Ideal for travellers seeking a functional base for exploring the area,…
Know before you go
🧭 Getting there
The walk starts near Saltash. Use the directions button above to route to the trailhead.
🅿️ Parking
Check locally for the nearest car park — many Cornish trailheads have limited roadside parking.
🐕 Dogs
Dogs are generally welcome on Cornish trails — keep them on a lead near livestock and cliff edges.
⛰️ Safety
Paths can be muddy and uneven after rain. Wear suitable footwear and let someone know your route on longer walks.
