Getting here
50.89110, -3.93455
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
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +56 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +56 more · last seen 2025
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Sporodophoron cretaceum, Sticta fuliginosa s. lat., Phlyctis agelaea +79 more · last seen 2011; Fungi — Sporodophoron cretaceum, Sticta fuliginosa s. lat., Phlyctis agelaea +79 more · last seen 2011
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bluebell, Yellow Pimpernel, Bugle +77 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown, Red Admiral +104 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown, Red Admiral +104 more · last seen 2024
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Garlic Mustard, Umbellate Hawkweed, Autumn Hawkweed +8 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Tarka TrailWalking route
Chulmleigh Community TrailWalking route
Little Dart Ridge & Valley WalkWalking route
Wildlife to spot
Photos
Weather for this location
Loading local forecast…
Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Own or manage this place?
Claim this listing to keep details accurate, add photos, and highlight what makes it special — free.
Claim this pageHow was your visit?
How useful was the information on this page?
id: 672c4fdc-2fba-43aa-b856-84c35490d3e7