St Peter's Church
Getting here
50.65412, -4.18412
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Raven and Robin
- 🌿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
- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Raven and Robin
- 🌿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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Raven, Robin, Woodpigeon +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Raven, Robin, Woodpigeon +63 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Eyebright, Bluebell, Himalayan Balsam +52 more · last seen 2018; Plants — Eyebright, Bluebell, Himalayan Balsam +52 more · last seen 2018
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Red Admiral, Large White +33 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Small White, Red Admiral, Large White +33 more · last seen 2024
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Guelder-rose, Turkey Oak, Common Hemp-nettle +2 more foraging species
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Dartmoor WayWalking route
West Devon WayWalking route
Two Castles TrailWalking route
Lydford Gorge Railway Path, Lydford GorgeWalking route1.6 km
The railway path to the bird hide is flat after an initial steep slope. The optional path that loops back to the start through the woodland has steep slopes, narrow paths, and uneven ground.
Lydford Gorge Waterfall trail, Lydford GorgeWalking route2.8 km
Steep slopes and uneven surfaces which can be slippery even when dry. Sturdy footwear with good grip is recommended.
🚴Cycling
20 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Cycle Network Route 27Cycling route
Route 27Cycling route
Dartmoor Way (Cycle)Cycling route
National Cycle Network Route 327Cycling route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route2.6 km
🐴Horse riding
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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