Manadon Wood - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
Plan your visit
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
50.40135, -4.14210
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 189m away — 20 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 189m away — 20 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
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km15 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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
186 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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Wildlife to spot
26,572 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
26,572 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds39 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Magpie · Woodpigeon · Green Woodpecker · Robin · Grey Heron +34
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
Grey Squirrel · Fallow Deer
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Fallow DeerDama dama
Long-winged Cone-head · Harlequin Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · 11-spot Ladybird · Nabis (Tropiconabis) capsiformis +14
- Long-winged Cone-headConocephalus fuscus
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- 11-spot LadybirdCoccinella undecimpunctata
- Nabis (Tropiconabis) capsiformisNabis (Tropiconabis) capsiformis
- Common EarwigForficula auricularia/dentata agg.
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
26,572 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds39 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Magpie · Woodpigeon · Green Woodpecker · Robin · Grey Heron +34
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
Grey Squirrel · Fallow Deer
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Fallow DeerDama dama
Long-winged Cone-head · Harlequin Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · 11-spot Ladybird · Nabis (Tropiconabis) capsiformis +14
- Long-winged Cone-headConocephalus fuscus
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- 11-spot LadybirdCoccinella undecimpunctata
- Nabis (Tropiconabis) capsiformisNabis (Tropiconabis) capsiformis
- Common EarwigForficula auricularia/dentata agg.
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Dasysyrphus albostriatus
Dasysyrphus albostriatus
Dasysyrphus albostriatus
Dasysyrphus albostriatus
Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalisWestern Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctataMarmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatusMarmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatusMeadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelusMeadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelusCommon DarterSympetrum striolatumCommon DarterSympetrum striolatumDryomyza anilisDryomyza anilisDryomyza anilisDryomyza anilisSyrphusSyrphusSyrphusSyrphusDock BugCoreus marginatusDock BugCoreus marginatusVine WeevilOtiorhynchus sulcatusVine WeevilOtiorhynchus sulcatusDark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoapteraDark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoapteraRed-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipesRed-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipesHornet HoverflyVolucella zonariaHornet HoverflyVolucella zonariaEvents & activities nearby
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