Getting here
50.86618, -4.03475
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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Mallard, Great Crested Grebe +55 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Mallard, Great Crested Grebe +55 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Wood White, Speckled Wood, Green-veined White +240 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Wood White, Speckled Wood, Green-veined White +240 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hyacinthoides, Green Alkanet, Meadow Vetchling +17 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Hyacinthoides, Green Alkanet, Meadow Vetchling +17 more · last seen 2017
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Tarka TrailWalking route
Hatherleigh Community TrailWalking route
Hatherleigh CircularWalking route
🚴Cycling
11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 27Cycling route
Tarka TrailCycling route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Main RouteCycling route564 m
Main RouteCycling route608 m
Wildlife to spot
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