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Labdon Brake

10 ha

📷 David Smith · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome10 ha

Getting here

50.88956, -3.89610

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Carrion Crow
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 249m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Magpie +56 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Magpie +56 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Beautiful Demoiselle, Golden-ringed Dragonfly, Common Blue Damselfly +1 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Beautiful Demoiselle, Golden-ringed Dragonfly, Common Blue Damselfly +1 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Tarka TrailWalking route
Named routeRef TTRegional walking route
Chulmleigh Community TrailWalking route
Named routeRef CCT
Little Dart Ridge & Valley WalkWalking route
Named routeRef LDRVRegional walking route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Footpath into Labdon Brake

📷 David Smith · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Footpath into Labdon Brake

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🌱Davy ParkUrban park3.3 km→🌱Davy ParkUrban park3.3 km→⛪St James's ChurchReligious grounds4.6 km→🐄Station Yard Farm ShopVisitor farm1.4 km→⛪St Mary Magdalen's ChurchReligious grounds3.1 km→⛪St James's ChurchReligious grounds4.3 km→

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