Yalberton Copse - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
50.41573, -3.59905
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
- 🌿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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
John Musgrave Heritage TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef JMHTRegional walking route
Torbay Totnes Trail (3T)Walking route▾
Named routeRef TTTLocal walking route
Greenway WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef GWLocal walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 42: Brixham to Babbacombe)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Dart Valley TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef DVTRegional walking route
9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Geopark Cycle LoopCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 28Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 28National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route148 m▾
Named routeRef 28Length 148 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route613 m▾
Named routeRef 28Length 613 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route2.1 km▾
Named routeRef 28Length 2.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route5.3 km▾
Named routeRef 28Length 5.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
4,042 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
4,042 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds58 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Robin · Grey Heron · Mallard · Moorhen · Magpie +53
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2025
- WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus2025
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2024
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- CurlewNumenius arquata2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- Great Northern DiverGavia immer2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- GadwallMareca strepera2024
- Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferruginea2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- CuckooCuculus canorus2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🦎Reptiles2 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Slow-worm · Grass Snake
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica2024
🐝Insects20 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Red-headed Cardinal Beetle · Orange Ladybird · Swollen-thighed Beetle +15
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Red-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa serraticornis2025
- Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025
- Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,042 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds58 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Robin · Grey Heron · Mallard · Moorhen · Magpie +53
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2025
- WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus2025
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2024
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- CurlewNumenius arquata2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- Great Northern DiverGavia immer2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- GadwallMareca strepera2024
- Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferruginea2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- CuckooCuculus canorus2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🦎Reptiles2 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Slow-worm · Grass Snake
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica2024
🐝Insects20 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Red-headed Cardinal Beetle · Orange Ladybird · Swollen-thighed Beetle +15
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Red-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa serraticornis2025
- Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025
- Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Black-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatum2025Black-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatum2025Rutpela maculataRutpela maculata2025Rutpela maculataRutpela maculata2025Chrysogaster solstitialisChrysogaster solstitialis2025Chrysogaster solstitialisChrysogaster solstitialis2025Rose ChaferCetonia aurata2025Rose ChaferCetonia aurata2025Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2025Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2025Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2025Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2025Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2025Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2025Common CockchaferMelolontha melolontha2025Common CockchaferMelolontha melolontha2025Violet Oil-beetleMeloe violaceus2025Violet Oil-beetleMeloe violaceus2025Valenzuela flavidusValenzuela flavidus2024Valenzuela flavidusValenzuela flavidus2024Thricops diaphanusThricops diaphanus2024Thricops diaphanusThricops diaphanus2024Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata2024Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata2024Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella2024Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella2024Green Dock BeetleGastrophysa viridula2024Green Dock BeetleGastrophysa viridula2024Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens2024Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens2024Events & activities nearby
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