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Getting here
50.33478, -4.05805
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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Mudflats — internationally important for wading birds and wildfowl; Birds — Blue Tit, Dunnock, Carrion Crow +65 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Yorkshire-fog, Broad-leaved Willowherb, Taraxacum agg. +73 more · last seen 2024
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Bramble, Bristly Oxtongue, Common Nettle +10 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Large White +43 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Large White +43 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
West Devon WayWalking route
South West Coast Path (Section 36: Plymouth to Wembury Point)Walking route
South West Coast Path (section 37 Newton Ferrers to Bigbury on Sea)Walking route
Erme-Plym TrailWalking route27 km
South West Coast Path (Staddon Lane Alternative Route)Walking route
🚴Cycling
62 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN 2 linkCycling route
NCN 27 linkCycling route
Route 2Cycling route
National Cycle Route 2 Dawlish to Plymouth
NCN28Cycling route
Riverside cycle trail at SaltramCycling route3.2 km
Perfect for families, young children, and those new to cycling, the terrain is largely flat with one steep hill.
Route 27Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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