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🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife🐶 Dogs
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 26 ha
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50.76122, -3.49855
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Little Egret and Blue Tit 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Little Egret and Blue Tit 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🐴 Horse riding🥾 Walking trails
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Little Egret, Blue Tit, Mallard +79 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Little Egret, Blue Tit, Mallard +79 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Green Dock Beetle, Scarce Chaser, Red-legged Shieldbug +17 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green Dock Beetle, Scarce Chaser, Red-legged Shieldbug +17 more · last seen 2025
Free
Horse riding listed as facility
Varies
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 24 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Two Counties Way Walking route 90 km ▾
A long distance walk of 56 miles (90km) from Taunton to Starcross on the Exe estuary.
Named route Ref TCW Length 90 km Regional walking route
Show on map Exeter Green Circle Walking route ▾
Named route Ref EGC Local walking route
Show on map Exe Valley Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref EVW Regional walking route
Show on map Devonshire Heartland Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref DHW Regional walking route
Show on map Dunsford to Exeter Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref DEW Regional walking route
Show on map 33 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Exeter LCN E1 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref E1 Local cycle route
Show on map Route E9 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref E9 Local cycle route
Show on map Exeter LCN E2 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref E2 Local cycle route
Show on map Exeter LCN E12 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref E12 Local cycle route
Show on map Exeter to Okehampton Link Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Killerton to Clyston Mill Cycling route ▾
Devonshire Countryside, Sparrow Park, Estate Farms, Clyston Mill, River Clyst
Named route Ref KBFCT Point-to-point Local cycle route
Show on map 4 public paths nearby
Public paths
Blind Lane bridleway · 1.7 km ▾
Public path bridleway Length 1.7 km Path type: bridleway
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Wildlife to spot
5,879 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 5,879 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 50 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Peregrine · Little Egret · Robin · Blackbird · Great Tit +45
Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Hobby Falco subbuteo2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Magpie Pica pica Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2024 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2024 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2024 Barn Owl Tyto alba2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 🦌 Mammals 3 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Red Fox · Eurasian Serotine · Common Pipistrelle
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Eurasian Serotine Cnephaeus serotinus2024 Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2024 🐝 Insects 12 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Green Dock Beetle · Scarce Chaser · Red-legged Shieldbug · Rymosia fasciata · Mycetophila marginata +7
Green Dock Beetle Gastrophysa viridula Scarce Chaser Libellula fulva Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes Rymosia fasciata Rymosia fasciata2024 Mycetophila marginata Mycetophila marginata2024 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 5,879 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 50 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Peregrine · Little Egret · Robin · Blackbird · Great Tit +45
Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Hobby Falco subbuteo2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Magpie Pica pica Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2024 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2024 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2024 Barn Owl Tyto alba2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 🦌 Mammals 3 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Red Fox · Eurasian Serotine · Common Pipistrelle
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Eurasian Serotine Cnephaeus serotinus2024 Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2024 🐝 Insects 12 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Green Dock Beetle · Scarce Chaser · Red-legged Shieldbug · Rymosia fasciata · Mycetophila marginata +7
Green Dock Beetle Gastrophysa viridula Scarce Chaser Libellula fulva Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes Rymosia fasciata Rymosia fasciata2024 Mycetophila marginata Mycetophila marginata2024 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Exechiopsis crucigera
Exechiopsis crucigera
Exechiopsis crucigera2024
Exechiopsis crucigera2024
Black Carrion Beetle Phosphuga atrata2024
Black Carrion Beetle Phosphuga atrata2024
Brachycampta alternans Brachycampta alternans2024
Brachycampta alternans Brachycampta alternans2024
Cordyla murina Cordyla murina2024
Cordyla murina Cordyla murina2024
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2024
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2024
Leia cylindrica Leia cylindrica2024
Leia cylindrica Leia cylindrica2024
Phronia nigricornis Phronia nigricornis2024
Phronia nigricornis Phronia nigricornis2024 