Getting here
51.05977, -3.56390
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Pied Flycatcher, Great Tit, Blue Tit +73 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Pied Flycatcher, Great Tit, Blue Tit +73 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed, Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss +70 more · last seen 2022
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Silver-washed Fritillary, Ringlet +95 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Speckled Wood, Silver-washed Fritillary, Ringlet +95 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Wood-rust, Moon-leaved Pincerwort, Two-horned Pincerwort
Heritage
Good match
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Two Moors WayWalking route
Exe Valley WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route32.9 km
Main RouteCycling route69 m
Main RouteCycling route3.8 km
Main RouteCycling route272 m
🐴Horse riding
5 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Looseall Lanerestricted byway · 806 m
Catford Lanerestricted byway · 1.4 km
Wildlife to spot
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