🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Tawny Owl
🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
🐾Penguins on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Tawny Owl
🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
🐾Penguins on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip
Good to know
🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking🚻Toilets🐄Farm visit
Best for
9 activities
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Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Tawny Owl, Mediterranean Gull +76 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
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Farm visits
Very strong match
Farm attraction
Varies
🦉
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Robin, Tawny Owl, Mediterranean Gull +76 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
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Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Azure Damselfly, Large Red Damselfly, Eristalis tenax +60 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Dumortier's Liverwort, Beech, Tutsan +109 more · last seen 2021
Free
🛝
Family friendly
Good match
toilets
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
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Walking
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14 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Tarka TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef TTRegional walking route
Butterfly WalkWalking route4.8 km▾
Named routeLength 4.8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Heddon Valley coast walkWalking route5.6 km▾
Named routeLength 5.6 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Arlington Court Coombeshead valley walk, Arlington CourtWalking route5.7 km▾
The walk follows footpaths around the estate, through woodland and fields, with both uphill and downhill sections and some muddy areas.
Named routeLength 5.7 kmDuration 02:30Local walking route
Vole Walk, Arlington CourtWalking route1.9 km▾
See some of the exciting nature recovery work being undertaken at Arlington with this short circular walk directly from the visitor car park. From orchards to woodland creation, wetland work and the spreading of wildflowers seed, along with views out acro
Named routeLength 1.9 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
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Cycling
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16 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Regional Route 51Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 51Regional cycle route
North Devon Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
N/ACycling route236 m▾
Named routeRef 51Length 236 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route55 m▾
Named routeRef 51Length 55 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route2.8 km▾
Named routeRef 51Length 2.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route363 m▾
Named routeRef 51Length 363 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
