Photos of West Pentire to Perranporth - Walk - Cornwall Coast Path
and its surroundings

Argynnis aglaja

Thank you to the Cornwall Wildlife Trust and Cornwall Butterflies Group for identifying the species of fritillary.

Dark Green Fritillary (Argynnis aglaja) on Creeping Thistle (Cirsium arvense) at West Pentire near Crantock

The National Trust manages West Pentire as a nature reserve for animals and flowers. During June and July the headland comes alive with the vibrant colour of
thousands of poppies. You can enjoy a circular walk taking in the stunning poppy fields and the beautiful Porth Joke beach by following the link below.