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Offwell

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📷 Trevor Durritt · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

50.78918, -3.15251

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — dragonfly and damselfly activity peaks along water edges
  • 🐕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

9 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Herring Gull, Blackbird +36 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Herring Gull, Blackbird +36 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Himalayan Balsam · last seen 2024

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Painted Lady, Large White, Peacock +22 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Painted Lady, Large White, Peacock +22 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
East Devon WayWalking route
Named routeRef EDWListed length 61kmRegional walking route
Orange WayWalking route560 km
Named routeRef ORWLength 560 kmRegional walking route
Exeter to Honiton WayWalking route
Named routeRef EXHONRegional walking route
Channel to ChannelWalking route
Named routeRef CCRegional walking route
Cullompton Honiton WalkWalking route
Named routeRef CHWRegional walking route
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Offwell: Ramsden Lane Looking West

📷 Trevor Durritt · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Offwell: Ramsden Lane Looking West

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Nearby places

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🌱Mountbatten ParkUrban park3.6 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds600 m→✦Castle HillHistoric site2.4 km→✦Castle HillHistoric site2.4 km→🌱Gobsore FarmUrban park3.5 km→✦Halshayne ManorHistoric site3.8 km→

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