Rinsey Guided Geowalk (half-day) Wednesday 2nd July 2025
Wed 02 Jul
|Rinsey
Explore the spectacular coastline around Rinsey, and discover the geology that lies beneath.


Time & Location
02 Jul 2025, 10:00 BST
Rinsey, Rinsey, Helston TR13 9TS
About the event
Let’s wander along the stunning coastline around Rinsey, exploring an array of amazing geological stories! Discover the origins of Cornwall’s most famous rock – granite, learn about the unique geological processes that naturally enrich metals in the Earth's crust, and explore the engineering prowess of Cornish miners.
What to expect
Cornish Granites – Discover the origins of Cornwall’s most famous rock – granite. You will get your hands on this amazing rock and learn how to identify the minerals and structures within, and discover how tectonic processes influenced their formation.
Mineral Deposit Geology - learn about the unique geological processes that naturally enrich metals like tin and copper in the Earth's crust, and how these natural phenomena gave Cornwall such rich mineral deposits. Get your hands on some rocks and minerals, and learn how to identify them.
Tickets
Rinsey guided walk
This ticket entitles you to one half day guided walk with Cornwall Geowalks to Rinsey on the specified date.
From £10.00 to £25.00
£25.00
+£0.63 ticket service fee
£10.00
+£0.25 ticket service fee
Total
£0.00