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Mules Park

18 ha

📷 Derek Harper · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome18 ha

Getting here

50.55176, -3.48976

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦114+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Oystercatcher and Robin
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Eastcliff Car Park 54m away — 6 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· Paid

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Oystercatcher, Robin, Cirl Bunting +111 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Oystercatcher, Robin, Cirl Bunting +111 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Red-legged Shieldbug, Southern Oak Bush-cricket, Eristalis tenax +28 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Red-legged Shieldbug, Southern Oak Bush-cricket, Eristalis tenax +28 more · last seen 2025

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: South West Coast Path (Section 43: Babbacombe to Exmouth)

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
John Musgrave Heritage TrailWalking route
Named routeRef JMHTRegional walking route
Templer WayWalking route
Named routeRef TWRegional walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 43: Babbacombe to Exmouth)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Teignmouth & Dawlish WayWalking route
Named routeRef TDWLocal walking route
Dawlish Ale TrailWalking route
Named routeRef DAT
First Drivepublic footpath · 232 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 232 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
East Cliff Walkpublic footpath · 33 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 33 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
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Cycling

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Route 2 Axminster to DawlishCycling route
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route539 m
Named routeLength 539 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-road
Main RouteCycling route196 m
Named routeRef 2Length 196 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route66 m
Named routeRef 2Length 66 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route13 m
Named routeRef 2Length 13 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km
Named routeRef 2Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Path junction, Mules Park

📷 Derek Harper · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Path junction, Mules Park

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🌱The DenUrban park900 m→🌱Lea Mount GroundsUrban park3.1 km→🌱Lea MountUrban park3.1 km→🌱Homeyards Botanical GardensUrban park1.8 km→🌱Homeyards Botanical GardenUrban park1.8 km→✦LUSCOMBE CASTLEHistoric site3.4 km→

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