Plan your visit
BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
51.04091, -4.21460
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦100+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Herring Gull
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 121m away — 3 car parks within reach, toilets nearby
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦100+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Herring Gull
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 121m away — 3 car parks within reach, toilets nearby
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingToilets
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Herring Gull, Oystercatcher +97 more · last seen 2025
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Magpie, Herring Gull, Oystercatcher +97 more · last seen 2025
Free
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Common Blue +32 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Family friendly
Strong match
toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
Easy access
Good match
parking, toilets
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
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Walking
Tarka TrailWalking route
Named routeRef TTRegional walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 6: Braunton to Instow)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 5: Woolacombe to Braunton)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Appledore Community TrailWalking route
Named routeRef ACT
South West Coast Path (Section 7: Instow to Westward Ho! )Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Fox Hillpublic footpath · 26 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 26 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
🚴Cycling
23 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚴
Cycling
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
Route 27Cycling route
Named routeRef 27National Cycle Network
Tarka TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route294 m
Named routeRef 3Length 294 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route109 m
Named routeRef 3Length 109 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
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