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Conifer woodland near Topsham

1 ha

📷 Ray Girvan · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

50.68331, -3.45840

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 274m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Saltmarsh — dunlin, redshank and grey plover on passage and in winter

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Coastal saltmarsh priority habitat

Free

Insect spotting

Lowland fens — fen dragonflies and rare invertebrates

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

13 signed routes nearby · 20 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
East Devon WayWalking route
Named routeRef EDWListed length 61kmRegional walking route
Exeter Green CircleWalking route
Named routeRef EGCLocal walking route
Exe Valley WayWalking route
Named routeRef EVWRegional walking route
Exminster to KentonWalking route
Named routeRef EXK
Monmouth Avenuepublic footpath · 23 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 23 mPath type: footway
Trees Courtpublic footpath · 58 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 58 mPath type: footway
Trees Courtpublic footpath · 6 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 6 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

79 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Exeter LCN E1Cycling route
Named routeRef E1Local cycle route
Route E9Cycling route
Named routeRef E9Local cycle route
Exeter LCN E2Cycling route
Named routeRef E2Local cycle route
National Cycle Route 2 Axminster to DawlishCycling route
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Exeter LCN E12Cycling route
Named routeRef E12Local cycle route
Route E3Cycling route
Named routeRef E3Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Red Rock, River Clyst, Topsham

📷 Ray Girvan · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Red Rock, River Clyst, Topsham

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Nearby places

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🌱King George V Playing FieldsUrban park3.4 km→🌱Riverside Valley ParkUrban park4 km→✦POWDERHAM CASTLEHistoric site4.1 km→🌱Ludwell Valley ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Northbrook ParkUrban park4 km→🌱Woodbury Village GreenUrban park4 km→

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