Getting here
50.83196, -3.50954
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
- 🌿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
- 🌿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, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Peregrine, Pheasant, Chaffinch +48 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Peregrine, Pheasant, Chaffinch +48 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bluebell, Box, Hemlock +21 more · last seen 2017
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Gatekeeper, Hylemya vagans, Buff Ermine +320 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Gatekeeper, Hylemya vagans, Buff Ermine +320 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Barren Strawberry, Garlic Mustard, Common Nettle +3 more foraging species
Heritage
Good match
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
13 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Two Counties WayWalking route90 km
A long distance walk of 56 miles (90km) from Taunton to Starcross on the Exe estuary.
Exe Valley WayWalking route
Mary Michael Pilgrims WayWalking route
Danes Wood Walk, KillertonWalking route4.6 km
Fungi, Songbirds, Butterfly
Front Park and The Clump Walk, KillertonWalking route2.2 km
Extinct Volcano, Pond, Memorial Cross, Iron Age Hillfort, Views of Exe Valley, Chapel Grounds
🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Killerton to Clyston MillCycling route
Devonshire Countryside, Sparrow Park, Estate Farms, Clyston Mill, River Clyst
Wildlife to spot
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