Getting here
50.70013, -4.17246
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 — Pheasant, Woodpigeon, Song Thrush +55 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Pheasant, Woodpigeon, Song Thrush +55 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Hazel, Ash, Dog's Mercury +52 more · last seen 2019
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Red Admiral, Speckled Wood, Small White +58 more · last seen 2022; Insects — Red Admiral, Speckled Wood, Small White +58 more · last seen 2022
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Hazel, Beech, Meadowsweet +6 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Lilac Pinkgill, White Spindles, Rooting Bolete · last seen 2011; Fungi — Lilac Pinkgill, White Spindles, Rooting Bolete · last seen 2011
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Dartmoor WayWalking route
West Devon WayWalking route
Two Castles TrailWalking route
The Packhorse TrailWalking route
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Pegasus TrailMountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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