Lime Kilns
Getting here
50.52580, -3.64917
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
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕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
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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 — Robin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +60 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +60 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Hawthorn Shieldbug, Large White +160 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Brown, Hawthorn Shieldbug, Large White +160 more · last seen 2026
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam · last seen 2023; Plants — Himalayan Balsam · last seen 2023
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
9 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
John Musgrave Heritage TrailWalking route
Templer WayWalking route
Dartmoor WayWalking route
Orange WayWalking route560 km
Ted Hughes Poetry TrailWalking route
🚴Cycling
39 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Teign Estuary TrailCycling route
NCN272Cycling route
A383 cycle routeCycling route
Route 28Cycling route
Dartmoor Way (Cycle)Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route36 m
Wildlife to spot
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