Getting here
50.73056, -3.12868
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 — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Wren, Woodpigeon, Pheasant +57 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wren, Woodpigeon, Pheasant +57 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Beech, Rowan, Bramble +33 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bluebell, Hedge Woundwort, Bracken +277 more · last seen 2019
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown, Black-tailed Skimmer +77 more · last seen 2022; Insects — Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown, Black-tailed Skimmer +77 more · last seen 2022
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
7 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
East Devon WayWalking route
South West Coast Path (Section 45: Sidmouth to Seaton)Walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 46: Seaton to Seatown)Walking route
Monmouth Rebellion WalkWalking route
Channel to ChannelWalking route
🚴Cycling
48 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Cycle Route 2 Axminster to DawlishCycling route
Main RouteCycling route212 m
Main RouteCycling route172 m
Main RouteCycling route2 km
Main RouteCycling route57 m
Main RouteCycling route236 m
🐴Horse riding
4 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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