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Moory Plot Wood

23 ha
WildlifeBirdsForaging
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome23 ha

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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕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

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Chaffinch, Wren +51 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Blue Tit, Chaffinch, Wren +51 more · last seen 2024

Free

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants; Plants — Barren Strawberry, Autumn Hawkbit, Rowan +32 more foraging species

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hard-fern, Jacobaea, Cuckooflower +264 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Hard-fern, Jacobaea, Cuckooflower +264 more · last seen 2022

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Red Admiral, Large White, Comma +27 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Red Admiral, Large White, Comma +27 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path 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
🐴

Horse riding

9 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Pasture, above Challacombe Cross

Pasture, above Challacombe Cross

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