Woodland Wood - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
50.40745, -4.15751
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
- 🛝Playground 226m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground 226m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £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 km13 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
151 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
27,837 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
27,837 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds44 species
winterautumn
2025▾
Magpie · Carrion Crow · House Sparrow · Herring Gull · Woodpigeon +39
- MagpiePica pica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Common GullLarus canus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Great TitParus major
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- GoosanderMergus merganser
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- GreenshankTringa nebularia
- RavenCorvus corax
- RedshankTringa totanus
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- SwiftApus apus
- White WagtailMotacilla alba alba2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2024
Adder
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2024▾
Palmate Newt
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
🐝Insects42 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Nabis (Tropiconabis) capsiformis · Eristalis tenax · Marmalade Hoverfly · Harlequin Ladybird · Platycheirus peltatus agg. +37
- Nabis (Tropiconabis) capsiformisNabis (Tropiconabis) capsiformis
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Platycheirus peltatus agg.Platycheirus peltatus agg.
Deptford Pink
- Deptford PinkDianthus armeria
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
27,837 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds44 species
winterautumn
2025▾
Magpie · Carrion Crow · House Sparrow · Herring Gull · Woodpigeon +39
- MagpiePica pica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Common GullLarus canus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Great TitParus major
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- GoosanderMergus merganser
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- GreenshankTringa nebularia
- RavenCorvus corax
- RedshankTringa totanus
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- SwiftApus apus
- White WagtailMotacilla alba alba2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2024
Adder
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2024▾
Palmate Newt
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
🐝Insects42 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Nabis (Tropiconabis) capsiformis · Eristalis tenax · Marmalade Hoverfly · Harlequin Ladybird · Platycheirus peltatus agg. +37
- Nabis (Tropiconabis) capsiformisNabis (Tropiconabis) capsiformis
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Platycheirus peltatus agg.Platycheirus peltatus agg.
Deptford Pink
- Deptford PinkDianthus armeria
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Common Red Soldier Beetle
Common Red Soldier Beetle
Rhagonycha fulva
Rhagonycha fulva
Xylota sylvarumXylota sylvarumXylota sylvarumXylota sylvarumDasysyrphus albostriatusDasysyrphus albostriatusDasysyrphus albostriatusDasysyrphus albostriatusWestern Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalisWestern Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalisDark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoapteraDark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoapteraCuliseta annulataCuliseta annulataCuliseta annulataCuliseta annulataMelanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalareCuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumariusCuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumariusEristalis nemorumEristalis nemorumEristalis nemorumEristalis nemorumMeadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelusMeadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelusEristalinus aeneusEristalinus aeneusEristalinus aeneusEristalinus aeneusField GrasshopperChorthippus brunneusField GrasshopperChorthippus brunneusThanatophilus rugosusThanatophilus rugosusThanatophilus rugosusThanatophilus rugosusGreen ShieldbugPalomena prasinaGreen ShieldbugPalomena prasinaSpeckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissimaSpeckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissimaHarmonia axyridis form succineaHarmonia axyridis form succineaHarmonia axyridis form succineaHarmonia axyridis form succineaHarmonia axyridis form spectabilisHarmonia axyridis form spectabilisHarmonia axyridis form spectabilisHarmonia axyridis form spectabilisSwollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilisSwollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilisLily BeetleLilioceris liliiLily BeetleLilioceris liliiLesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedusLesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedusSummer ChaferAmphimallon solstitialeSummer ChaferAmphimallon solstitialeMecinus pascuorumMecinus pascuorumMecinus pascuorumMecinus pascuorumPolydrusus formosusPolydrusus formosusPolydrusus formosusPolydrusus formosusMicrodon mutabilisMicrodon mutabilisMicrodon mutabilisMicrodon mutabilisCheilosia illustrataCheilosia illustrataCheilosia illustrataCheilosia illustrataGreen Dock BeetleGastrophysa viridulaGreen Dock BeetleGastrophysa viridulaCheilosia variabilisCheilosia variabilisCheilosia variabilisCheilosia variabilisTortoise BugEurygaster testudinariaTortoise BugEurygaster testudinariaEristalis arbustorumEristalis arbustorumEristalis arbustorumEristalis arbustorumBloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha tenebricosaBloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha tenebricosaPlatycheirusPlatycheirusPlatycheirusPlatycheirusSyritta pipiensSyritta pipiensSyritta pipiensSyritta pipiensPlatycheirus scutatusPlatycheirus scutatusPlatycheirus scutatusPlatycheirus scutatusSyrphusSyrphusSyrphusSyrphusMeliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollisMetidiocerus rutilansMetidiocerus rutilans2024Metidiocerus rutilansMetidiocerus rutilans2024Pinalitus cervinusPinalitus cervinus2024Pinalitus cervinusPinalitus cervinus2024Events & activities nearby
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