Lea Mount Grounds
Plan your visit
Getting here
50.57604, -3.46845
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦113+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Cirl Bunting and Peregrine
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕The Cove Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦113+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Cirl Bunting and Peregrine
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕The Cove Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Cirl Bunting, Peregrine, Herring Gull +110 more · last seen 2025; Coastal cliffs — seabirds and cliff-nesting species
Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Family friendly
Strong match
café, toilets, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Cirl Bunting, Peregrine, Herring Gull +110 more · last seen 2025; Maritime cliff and slope priority habitat
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Swollen-thighed Beetle, Southern Hawker +14 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
8 signed routes nearby · 21 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
East Devon WayWalking route
Templer WayWalking route
South West Coast Path (Section 43: Babbacombe to Exmouth)Walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 44: Exmouth to Sidmouth)Walking route
Teignmouth & Dawlish WayWalking route
Barton Lanepublic footpath · 232 m
Barton Lanepublic footpath · 284 m
🚴Cycling
17 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Cycle Route 2 Axminster to DawlishCycling route
Main RouteCycling route345 m
Main RouteCycling route85 m
Main RouteCycling route610 m
Main RouteCycling route471 m
Main RouteCycling route643 m
Wildlife to spot
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