🐦75+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wren and Blackbird
✦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
🐦75+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wren and Blackbird
✦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
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
7 activities
🦅
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Wren, Blackbird, Robin +72 more · last seen 2025; Blanket bog — golden plover, curlew, dunlin and merlin
Free
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Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Wren, Blackbird, Robin +72 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
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Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Free
🦋
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Beautiful Demoiselle, Common Blue Damselfly, Large Red Damselfly +25 more · last seen 2025; Acid grassland — heathland butterflies and rare invertebrates
Free
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Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🌿
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Two Moors WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef MWListed length 166Regional walking route
Dartmoor WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef DWRegional walking route
Abbot's WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef AWRegional walking route
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Cycling
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5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN272Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 272National Cycle Network
Dartmoor Way (Cycle)Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
N/ACycling route2.2 km▾
Named routeRef 272Length 2.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km▾
Named routeRef 272Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route338 m▾
Named routeRef 272Length 338 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding
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10 public paths nearby
Public paths
Sandy Waybridleway · 839 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 839 mPath type: bridleway
