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Halwill Moor Plantation

106 ha

📷 Guy Wareham · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeMountain bikesBirds
Free entryDogs welcome106 ha

Getting here

50.78844, -4.22891

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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
  • 🚴Start cycling visits early on summer days — trails are best before the heat builds
  • 🐕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
  • 🌳Large woodland — room to roam
Parking· Free

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Mountain biking

1 MTB/downhill trail(s)

Varies

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +59 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +59 more · last seen 2026

Free

Forest walks

1 marked walking trail(s)

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Glow-worm, White-legged Damselfly, Keeled Skimmer +1 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Glow-worm, White-legged Damselfly, Keeled Skimmer +1 more · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

🚴

Cycling

12 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 3 Link RouteCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
N/ACycling route488 m
Named routeLength 488 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Named routeRef 3Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.7 km
Named routeRef 3Length 1.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route2 km
Named routeLength 2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
Winsford Lanebridleway · 1.5 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.5 kmSurface unpavedPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Track to Halwill Moor Plantation

📷 Guy Wareham · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Track to Halwill Moor Plantation

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Halwill Nature ReserveUrban park1.3 km→🌱Cookworthy MoorUrban park1.4 km→✦Bowl barrow in Cookworthy Plantation, 290m east of the Baptist chapelHistoric site2.1 km→✦Four bowl barrows on Langaford MoorHistoric site2.2 km→⛪Chilla Methodist ChurchReligious grounds1.4 km→⛪St Peter and St James's ChurchReligious grounds1.7 km→

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