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Walks Coppice - Broadleaved woodland

5 ha

📷 Tony Atkin · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

50.40005, -4.00216

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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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Erme-Plym TrailWalking route27 km
Named routeRef EPTLength 27 kmRegional walking route
Saltram pillars walk, SaltramWalking route1.6 km

This circular walk follows the Run England 1-mile route. The walk, which includes some slopes, can be muddy when wet.

Named routeLength 1.6 kmDuration 00:30Round tripLocal walking route
Birchland Waypublic footpath · 140 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 140 mPath type: residential
Birchland Waypublic footpath · 42 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 42 mPath type: service
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Cycling

57 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 2Cycling route

National Cycle Route 2 Dawlish to Plymouth

Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Route 272Cycling route
Named routeRef 272National Cycle Network
Route 28Cycling route
Named routeRef 28National Cycle Network
Dartmoor Way (Cycle)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route651 m
Named routeRef 2Length 651 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route85 m
Named routeRef 2Length 85 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Beechwood Cross

📷 Tony Atkin · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Beechwood Cross

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🦉NEWNHAM MEADOWSNature reserve2.6 km→🌱Rowe Hall Memory GardenUrban park300 m→🐄Dartmoor ZooVisitor farm1 km→🌱Newnham MeadowsUrban park2.4 km→🌱Newnham MeadowsUrban park2.4 km→🌱Bottle ParkUrban park2.6 km→

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