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Tower Plantation - Broadleaved woodland

19 ha

📷 Derek Harper · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome19 ha

Getting here

50.57075, -3.52312

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Golf Course Parking 286m away — 6 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Bird watching

Lowland heathland — Dartford warblers, nightjars and stonechats

Free

Insect spotting

Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies

Free

Wildlife

Lowland heathland priority habitat

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

6 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Templer WayWalking route
Named routeRef TWRegional walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 43: Babbacombe to Exmouth)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Teignmouth & Dawlish WayWalking route
Named routeRef TDWLocal walking route
Orange WayWalking route560 km
Named routeRef ORWLength 560 kmRegional walking route
Dawlish Ale TrailWalking route
Named routeRef DAT
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Cycling

16 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Teign Estuary TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Route 2 Axminster to DawlishCycling route
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Route 28Cycling route
Named routeRef 28National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route332 m
Named routeRef 28Length 332 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route86 m
Named routeRef 2Length 86 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
N/ACycling route161 m
Named routeLength 161 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Woodland below Little Haldon

📷 Derek Harper · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Woodland below Little Haldon

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱The DenUrban park3.5 km→🌱Lea Mount GroundsUrban park3.9 km→🌱Lea MountUrban park3.9 km→✦LUSCOMBE CASTLEHistoric site2 km→🌱Homeyards Botanical GardenUrban park3.8 km→🌱Homeyards Botanical GardensUrban park3.8 km→

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