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Getting here
50.65646, -3.43274
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦100+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Little Egret
- 💜Bluebell walks is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦100+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Little Egret
- 💜Bluebell walks 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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Black-headed Gull, Little Egret, Oystercatcher +97 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers
Ancient woodland
Very strong match
Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
Bluebell walks
Strong match
Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Black-headed Gull, Little Egret, Oystercatcher +97 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Eudasyphora cyanella, 7-spot Ladybird, Dark Bush-cricket +29 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
10 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Two Counties WayWalking route90 km
A long distance walk of 56 miles (90km) from Taunton to Starcross on the Exe estuary.
East Devon WayWalking route
Exe Valley WayWalking route
South West Coast Path (Section 43: Babbacombe to Exmouth)Walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 44: Exmouth to Sidmouth)Walking route
Candy's Pathpublic footpath · 287 m
🚴Cycling
122 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Exeter LCN E1Cycling route
Exeter LCN E2Cycling route
National Cycle Route 2 Axminster to DawlishCycling route
National Cycle Network Route 34Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route2.1 km
Main RouteCycling route20 m
Wildlife to spot
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