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Churston Golf Course

4 ha

📷 Tom Jolliffe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha

Getting here

50.40154, -3.55586

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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
  • 🅿️Churston Golf Club Parking 291m away — 16 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Black-headed Gull, Herring Gull +87 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Black-headed Gull, Herring Gull +87 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: South West Coast Path (Section 42: Brixham to Babbacombe)

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

8 signed routes nearby · 18 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
John Musgrave Heritage TrailWalking route
Named routeRef JMHTRegional walking route
Greenway WalkWalking route
Named routeRef GWLocal walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 41: Dartmouth to Brixham)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 42: Brixham to Babbacombe)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Dart Valley TrailWalking route
Named routeRef DVTRegional walking route
Promenadepublic footpath · 396 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 396 mSurface asphaltPath type: pedestrian
Elberry Lanepublic footpath · 207 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 207 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Promenadepublic footpath · 97 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 97 mSurface asphaltPath type: pedestrian
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Railway Line near Churston Golf Course, looking north

📷 Tom Jolliffe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Railway Line near Churston Golf Course, looking north

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🏞️BERRY HEADCountry park4.7 km→🌱Battery GardensUrban park2.6 km→🌱Goodrington ParkUrban park2.8 km→🌱The HamUrban park3.5 km→🌱Victoria ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Preston GreenUrban park4.7 km→

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