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Stover Country Park

✦ Ancient woodland16 ha

📷 Roger Cornfoot · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome16 ha

Getting here

50.56283, -3.64511

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Chaffinch +66 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Chaffinch +66 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Darter, Migrant Hawker, Red-legged Shieldbug +2 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Darter, Migrant Hawker, Red-legged Shieldbug +2 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Templer WayWalking route
Named routeRef TWRegional walking route
Dartmoor WayWalking route
Named routeRef DWRegional walking route
Yarner Wood Nature TrailWalking route
Named routeRef YWLocal walking route
Orange WayWalking route560 km
Named routeRef ORWLength 560 kmRegional walking route
River Teign WalkWalking route
Named routeRef RTWRegional walking route
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Cycling

64 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Teign Estuary TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN272Cycling route
Named routeRef 272National Cycle Network
A383 cycle routeCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 28Cycling route
Named routeRef 28National Cycle Network
Dartmoor Way (Cycle)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Wray Valley TrailCycling route
Named routeRef WVTLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Tree-top boardwalk, at Stover Country Park

📷 Roger Cornfoot · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Tree-top boardwalk, at Stover Country Park

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Mill Marsh Park,Urban park4.1 km→🏞️STOVERCountry park300 m→🦉STOVERNature reserve300 m→🌱Mill Marsh ParkUrban park4.2 km→🌱Osborne ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Courtenay ParkUrban park4.9 km→

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