Radford Park Arboretum - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
Plan your visit
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
50.35808, -4.10140
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 162m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 162m away — 2 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Named hiking route nearby: South West Coast Path (Section 36: Plymouth to Wembury Point)
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km12 signed routes nearby · 23 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
European long distance path E9 - part alternative Great BritainWalking route711 km▾
Named routeRef E9Length 711 kmInternational walking route
West Devon WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef WDERegional walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 35: Portwrinkle to Plymouth)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 36: Plymouth to Wembury Point)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Erme-Plym TrailWalking route27 km▾
Named routeRef EPTLength 27 kmRegional walking route
Kingfisher Waypublic footpath · 66 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 66 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Erme-Plym Trailpublic footpath · 36 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 36 mSurface woodPath type: footway
Kingfisher Waypublic footpath · 74 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 74 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
181 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Eurovelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part English ChannelCycling route▾
Named routeRef EV1Point-to-pointInternational cycle route
NCN 2 linkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN 27 linkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 2Cycling route▾
National Cycle Route 2 Dawlish to Plymouth
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
NCN28Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 28National Cycle Network
Riverside cycle trail at SaltramCycling route3.2 km▾
Perfect for families, young children, and those new to cycling, the terrain is largely flat with one steep hill.
Named routeLength 3.2 kmDuration 00:30Round tripLocal cycle route
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26,004 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
26,004 records · National Biodiversity NetworkMoorhen · Little Grebe · Canada Goose · Black-headed Gull · Cormorant +47
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- RedshankTringa totanus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- CurlewNumenius arquata2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Grey Squirrel · Otter
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- OtterLutra lutra
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians1 species
winterspring
2026▾
Common Toad
Harmonia axyridis form succinea · Eristalis tenax · 7-spot Ladybird · Bloody-nosed Beetle · Trechus subnotatus +4
- Harmonia axyridis form succineaHarmonia axyridis form succinea
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Bloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha tenebricosa
- Trechus subnotatusTrechus subnotatus
- Harmonia axyridis form spectabilisHarmonia axyridis form spectabilis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
26,004 records · National Biodiversity NetworkMoorhen · Little Grebe · Canada Goose · Black-headed Gull · Cormorant +47
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- RedshankTringa totanus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- CurlewNumenius arquata2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Grey Squirrel · Otter
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- OtterLutra lutra
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians1 species
winterspring
2026▾
Common Toad
Harmonia axyridis form succinea · Eristalis tenax · 7-spot Ladybird · Bloody-nosed Beetle · Trechus subnotatus +4
- Harmonia axyridis form succineaHarmonia axyridis form succinea
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Bloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha tenebricosa
- Trechus subnotatusTrechus subnotatus
- Harmonia axyridis form spectabilisHarmonia axyridis form spectabilis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Trioza centranthi
Trioza centranthi
Trioza centranthi2025
Trioza centranthi2025
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