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Getting here
50.66948, -3.60892
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🌿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
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🌿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 — Blue Tit, Robin, Chaffinch +61 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Chaffinch +61 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Glow-worm, Large Yellow Underwing, Spruce Carpet +101 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Glow-worm, Large Yellow Underwing, Spruce Carpet +101 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Knapweed, Corky-fruited Water-dropwort, Hornschuch's Beard-moss +11 more · last seen 2020; Plants — Knapweed, Corky-fruited Water-dropwort, Hornschuch's Beard-moss +11 more · last seen 2020
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
10 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Exeter Green CircleWalking route
Dunsford to Exeter WayWalking route
Orange WayWalking route560 km
Raptor TrailWalking route
Butterfly TrailWalking route
🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Dartmoor Way (Cycle)Cycling route
🚵Mountain biking
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Ridge Ride Trail (Red - Difficult)Mountain bike route
Discovery Trail (Green - Easy)Mountain bike route
Ridge Ride Extreme (Black - Severe)Mountain bike route
Spicers Trail (Blue - moderate)Mountain bike route
Kiddens Trail (Blue - moderate)Mountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Timridge Lanebridleway · 533 m
Wildlife to spot
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