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North Copse - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha
DogsWildlifeBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

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
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

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

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Tiverton & Cullompton Circular

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Two Counties WayWalking route90 km

A long distance walk of 56 miles (90km) from Taunton to Starcross on the Exe estuary.

Named routeRef TCWLength 90 kmRegional walking route
Exe Valley WayWalking route
Named routeRef EVWRegional walking route
Cullompton Honiton WalkWalking route
Named routeRef CHWRegional walking route
Bradninch Town TrailWalking route
Named routeRef BTTLocal walking route
Willand Village TrailWalking route
Named routeRef WVTLocal walking route
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Cycling

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 3 Link to Tiverton ParkwayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route200 m
Named routeRef 3Length 200 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route981 m
Named routeRef 3Length 981 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route725 m
Named routeRef 3Length 725 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
N/ACycling route891 m
Named routeLength 891 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Russel Lanebridleway · 497 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 497 mPath type: track
Russel Lanebridleway · 218 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 218 mPath type: service
Russel Lanebridleway · 181 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 181 mPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Patch of woodland beside Knowle Lane

Patch of woodland beside Knowle Lane

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