Getting here
51.21015, -4.10222
Best for
5 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Hiking
Free72%Named hiking route nearby: South West Coast Path (Section 4: Combe Martin to Woolacombe)
Cycling
Varies65%Named cycling route nearby: Regional Route 51
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
40
3 named nearby · 37 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
39
39 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
2
2 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Regional Route 51 · Cycling0
National Cycle Network Route 278 · Cycling0
Route 27 · Cycling0
South West Coast Path (Section 3: Lynmouth to Combe Martin) · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
N/A · Cycling
Foxbeare Road · public footpath
Cat Lane · bridleway
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
Facilities
🅿️
Parking
Hele Pay & Display Car Park · Paid · 300m
🧺
Picnic spot
4 · 294m away
🚻
Toilets
294m away
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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