Truro River

Truro River: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Truro River

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Truro River — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 50.24693, -5.03292. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Truro River

• St John the Evangilist · church · Cornwall · ~3 km · Must-see
• Lander Monument · fort · Cornwall · ~3 km · Must-see
• Daubuz Moor · sanctuary · Cornwall · ~4 km · Must-see
• St Hermes · church · Cornwall · ~9 km · Must-see
• St Just in Roseland Church · church · Cornwall · ~9 km · Must-see
• Twelveheads Methodist Church · church · Cornwall · ~10 km · Must-see
• St Cubys Church · church · Cornwall · ~11 km · Must-see
• St Mawes Castle · fort · Cornwall · ~13 km · Must-see
• Oate's Shaft · fort · Cornwall · ~13 km · Must-see
• National Maritime Museum Cornwall · museum · Cornwall · ~13 km · Must-see
• All Saints · church · Cornwall · ~14 km · Must-see
• Pendennis Castle · fort · Cornwall · ~14 km · Must-see
• Gyllyngvase Beach · beach · Cornwall · ~15 km · Must-see
• St Anthony Lighthouse · beach · Cornwall · ~15 km · Must-see
• Perran Round · fort · Cornwall · ~16 km · Must-see
• Wheal Peevor · fort · Cornwall · ~16 km · Must-see
• Caerhays Castle · fort · Cornwall · ~17 km · Must-see
• Carn Brea Castle · fort · Cornwall · ~19 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Truro River

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Truro River

• The Loe · lake · Cornwall · ~33 km · Must-see
• Restronguet Creek · lake · Cornwall · ~8 km
• Mylor Creek · lake · Cornwall · ~10 km
• Swanpool · lake · Cornwall · ~15 km
• Stithians Reservoir · lake · Cornwall · ~18 km
• Carnsew Pool · lake · Cornwall · ~36 km
• Hayle Kimbro Pool · lake · Cornwall · ~37 km
• Boscathnoe Reservoir · lake · Cornwall · ~50 km
• Drift Reservoir · lake · Cornwall · ~53 km
• Colliford Lake · lake · Plymouth · ~57 km

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