Getting here
51.05057, -4.15931
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Oystercatcher, Little Egret, Linnet +95 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Oystercatcher, Little Egret, Linnet +95 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug, Speckled Bush-cricket +22 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug, Speckled Bush-cricket +22 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Spotted Medick, Field Bindweed, Great Willowherb +12 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Spotted Medick, Field Bindweed, Great Willowherb +12 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Tarka TrailWalking route
South West Coast Path (Section 6: Braunton to Instow)Walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 5: Woolacombe to Braunton)Walking route
Appledore Community TrailWalking route
South West Coast Path (Section 7: Instow to Westward Ho! )Walking route
🚴Cycling
27 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
Route 27Cycling route
Tarka TrailCycling route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route294 m
Main RouteCycling route1.6 km
Wildlife to spot
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