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Stillpool Coppice

✦ Ancient woodland12 ha

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome12 ha

Getting here

50.46008, -3.70275

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦65+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Mallard
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 90m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Parking· Free

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Mallard, Moorhen +62 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Mallard, Moorhen +62 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Melanostoma scalare, Black Oil-beetle, Emperor Dragonfly +10 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Melanostoma scalare, Black Oil-beetle, Emperor Dragonfly +10 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
John Musgrave Heritage TrailWalking route
Named routeRef JMHTRegional walking route
Torbay Totnes Trail (3T)Walking route
Named routeRef TTTLocal walking route
Dartmoor WayWalking route
Named routeRef DWRegional walking route
Dart Valley TrailWalking route
Named routeRef DVTRegional walking route
Orange WayWalking route560 km
Named routeRef ORWLength 560 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

37 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 2Cycling route

National Cycle Route 2 Dawlish to Plymouth

Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
NCN272Cycling route
Named routeRef 272National Cycle Network
Route 28Cycling route
Named routeRef 28National Cycle Network
Dartmoor Way (Cycle)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route181 m
Named routeRef 2Length 181 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route36 m
Named routeRef 2Length 36 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Barton Lanebridleway · 82 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 82 mPath type: track
Barton Lanebridleway · 728 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 728 mPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

South Devon Railway

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

South Devon Railway

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Dartington Hall GardensUrban park1.2 km→✦SwansHistoric site1.1 km→✦Ruins and buried remains of the medieval great house at Dartington HallHistoric site1.1 km→🌱Borough ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Heath's GardenUrban park3.4 km→🌱Leechwell GardenUrban park3.6 km→

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