Plan your visit
🦅Birds🧺Picnic🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
50.36369, -4.05020
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦95+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Peregrine and Mediterranean Gull
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🛝Playground 268m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦95+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Peregrine and Mediterranean Gull
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🛝Playground 268m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking· Free🧺Picnic spot🛝Playground
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Peregrine, Mediterranean Gull, Herring Gull +92 more · last seen 2025
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
picnic area, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
Birds — Peregrine, Mediterranean Gull, Herring Gull +92 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Grasshopper, 7-spot Ladybird, Field Grasshopper +22 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
West Devon WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef WDERegional walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 36: Plymouth to Wembury Point)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Erme-Plym TrailWalking route27 km▾
Named routeRef EPTLength 27 kmRegional walking route
The Co-operative WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
South West Coast Path (Staddon Lane Alternative Route)Walking route▾
Named routeNational walking route
104 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN 2 linkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN 27 linkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 2Cycling route▾
National Cycle Route 2 Dawlish to Plymouth
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
NCN28Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 28National Cycle Network
Riverside cycle trail at SaltramCycling route3.2 km▾
Perfect for families, young children, and those new to cycling, the terrain is largely flat with one steep hill.
Named routeLength 3.2 kmDuration 00:30Round tripLocal cycle route
Route 27Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 27National Cycle Network
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
14,066 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
14,066 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds46 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2025▾
Peregrine · Mediterranean Gull · Firecrest · Blackcap · Blue Tit +41
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
- Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- MagpiePica pica
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Regulus ignicapilla ignicapillaRegulus ignicapilla ignicapilla
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Great TitParus major
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Dartford WarblerCurruca undata
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- WigeonMareca penelope
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- RavenCorvus corax
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- SwiftApus apus
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
🦌Mammals2 species
springwinter
2025▾
Rabbit · Roe Deer
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
🐝Insects8 species
springsummer
2025▾
Large Red Damselfly · Scaeva pyrastri · Nabis (Tropiconabis) capsiformis · Rosemary Beetle · Liophloeus tessulatus +3
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
- Scaeva pyrastriScaeva pyrastri
- Nabis (Tropiconabis) capsiformisNabis (Tropiconabis) capsiformis
- Rosemary BeetleChrysolina americana
- Liophloeus tessulatusLiophloeus tessulatus
- Rose ChaferCetonia aurata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
14,066 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds46 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2025▾
Peregrine · Mediterranean Gull · Firecrest · Blackcap · Blue Tit +41
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
- Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- MagpiePica pica
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Regulus ignicapilla ignicapillaRegulus ignicapilla ignicapilla
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Great TitParus major
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Dartford WarblerCurruca undata
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- WigeonMareca penelope
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- RavenCorvus corax
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- SwiftApus apus
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
🦌Mammals2 species
springwinter
2025▾
Rabbit · Roe Deer
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
🐝Insects8 species
springsummer
2025▾
Large Red Damselfly · Scaeva pyrastri · Nabis (Tropiconabis) capsiformis · Rosemary Beetle · Liophloeus tessulatus +3
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
- Scaeva pyrastriScaeva pyrastri
- Nabis (Tropiconabis) capsiformisNabis (Tropiconabis) capsiformis
- Rosemary BeetleChrysolina americana
- Liophloeus tessulatusLiophloeus tessulatus
- Rose ChaferCetonia aurata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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