Getting here
51.13121, -3.41984
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕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
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Verrucaria, Acarospora privigna, Lecidella scabra +89 more · last seen 2015; Fungi — Verrucaria, Acarospora privigna, Lecidella scabra +89 more · last seen 2015
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed, American Skunk-cabbage · last seen 2022
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Dunnock, House Sparrow +32 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Dunnock, House Sparrow +32 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Red Admiral, Speckled Wood +29 more · last seen 2022; Insects — Meadow Brown, Red Admiral, Speckled Wood +29 more · last seen 2022
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Monk's Path to Home Farm Blue AnchorWalking route
Coleridge WayWalking route82 km
Macmillan Way WestWalking route
🚴Cycling
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Minehead to CarhamptonCycling route
Steam Coast TrailCycling route
🐴Horse riding
4 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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