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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦36+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Cuckoo and Swallow
  • 🚴Start cycling visits early on summer days — trails are best before the heat builds via National Cycle Network Route 27
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Cuckoo, Swallow, Blackbird +33 more · last seen 2023

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Cuckoo, Swallow, Blackbird +33 more · last seen 2023

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Heath Fritillary, Speckled Wood, Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary +118 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Luminous Moss, Velvet Bent, Branched Bur-reed +130 more · last seen 2018

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Network Route 27

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Dartmoor WayWalking route
Named routeRef DWRegional walking route
West Devon WayWalking route
Named routeRef WDERegional walking route
The LichwayWalking route19 km

Also known as the 'Way of the Dead' as a route for carrying coffins to the graveyard at Lydford Church

Named routeRef LYWLength 19 kmLocal walking route
Two Castles TrailWalking route
Named routeRef TCTRegional walking route
Mary Michael Pilgrims WayWalking route
Named routeRef MMPWRegional walking route
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Cycling

36 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 27Cycling route
Named routeRef 27National Cycle Network
Granite WayCycling route
Named route
Route 27Cycling route
Named routeRef 27National Cycle Network
Dartmoor Way (Cycle)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 327Cycling route
Named routeRef 327National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

War memorial and parish church, North Brentor

War memorial and parish church, North Brentor

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