Getting here
50.45341, -4.03752
Best for
4 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Cycling
Varies72%Named cycling route nearby: Route 272
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
5
3 named nearby · 2 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
46
46 named nearby
Named route
🚵
Mountain biking
1
1 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
2
2 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
West Devon Way · Walking0
Drakes Trail · Walking0
The Co-operative Way · Walking0
Granite & Gears · Mountain bike0
Main Route · Cycling
N/A · Cycling
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
✦Pounds and hut circles N of SaddlesboroughHistoric site300 m→✦EnclosureHistoric site4.5 km→✦Deer park and rabbit warren at Newnham ParkHistoric site4.7 km→✦Hut circles W of SaddlesboroughHistoric site100 m→✦Barrow near Shaugh CrossHistoric site100 m→✦Two round barrows on Ridding DownHistoric site3.4 km→