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Tamar Valley Methodist Church

WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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
  • 🍄Mushroom 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
Parking

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +78 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +78 more · last seen 2026

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Entoloma, Spangle Waxcap, Golden Waxcap +23 more · last seen 2024; Fungi — Entoloma, Spangle Waxcap, Golden Waxcap +23 more · last seen 2024

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Eristalis tenax, Platycheirus albimanus +66 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Eristalis tenax, Platycheirus albimanus +66 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Tamar Valley Discovery TrailWalking route
Named routeRef TDTRegional walking route
St Dominica Heritage Trail (Halton Quay Route)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
St Dominica Heritage Trail (Ashton Route)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Amica WalkWalking route4.7 km
Named routeLength 4.7 km
Glendorgal Parkpublic footpath · 32 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 32 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

14 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 27Cycling route
Named routeRef 27National Cycle Network
Route 270Cycling route
Named routeRef 270National Cycle Network
Dartmoor Way (Cycle)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route35 m
Named routeRef 270Length 35 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route249 m
Named routeRef 270Length 249 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

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