Getting here
50.94008, -4.22799
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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Wren, Woodpigeon +65 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Wren, Woodpigeon +65 more · last seen 2025
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Hypotrachyna afrorevoluta, Opegrapha vulgata, Cladonia squamosa s. lat. +26 more · last seen 2013; Fungi — Hypotrachyna afrorevoluta, Opegrapha vulgata, Cladonia squamosa s. lat. +26 more · last seen 2013
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Common Nettle, Hazel, Dandelion +22 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Betony, Holly, Germander Speedwell +140 more · last seen 2021; Plants — Betony, Holly, Germander Speedwell +140 more · last seen 2021
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Small White, Small Tortoiseshell, Large White +15 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Small White, Small Tortoiseshell, Large White +15 more · last seen 2024
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Tarka TrailWalking route
Great Torrington CircularWalking route
🚴Cycling
14 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
Route 27Cycling route
Tarka TrailCycling route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Wildlife to spot
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