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📷 Derek Harper · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

50.48791, -4.00467

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦107+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Chaffinch
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Free

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Chaffinch, Blackbird +104 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Carrion Crow, Chaffinch, Blackbird +104 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Blushing Bracket, Split Porecrust, Bog Beacon +16 more · last seen 2024

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meliscaeva cinctella, Beautiful Demoiselle, Green Tiger Beetle +5 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Dartmoor WayWalking route
Named routeRef DWRegional walking route
West Devon WayWalking route
Named routeRef WDERegional walking route
Drakes TrailWalking route
Named routeRef DTRegional walking route
Abbot's WayWalking route
Named routeRef AWRegional walking route
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Cycling

17 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 272Cycling route
Named routeRef 272National Cycle Network
Route 27Cycling route
Named routeRef 27National Cycle Network
Dartmoor Way (Cycle)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route586 m
Named routeRef 27Length 586 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route88 m
Named routeRef 27Length 88 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Granite & GearsMountain bike route
Named route
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Horse riding

6 public paths nearby

Public paths
Edward's Pathbridleway · 1.1 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.1 kmPath type: path
Edward's Pathbridleway · 628 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 628 mPath type: path

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Moorland below Gutter Tor

📷 Derek Harper · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Moorland below Gutter Tor

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Eylesbarrow Tin Mine and associated remainsHistoric site2 km→✦Narrator (ruins)Historic site1.9 km→✦Round cairn 340m ESE of Norsworthy BridgeHistoric site2.2 km→✦Inscribed Boulder in riverHistoric site2.5 km→💧Burrator ReservoirReservoir2.6 km→💧Burrator ReservoirReservoir2.6 km→