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Getting here
51.04027, -4.17436
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 — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Mudflats — internationally important for wading birds and wildfowl; Birds — Oystercatcher, Herring Gull, Jackdaw +95 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access; Grade II* listed building: TAPELEY PARK HOUSE
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Oystercatcher, Herring Gull, Jackdaw +95 more · last seen 2025; Mudflats priority habitat
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Bumblebee, Red-tailed Bumblebee +41 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Field Bindweed, Great Willowherb, Lords-and-Ladies +17 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Tarka TrailWalking route
South West Coast Path (Section 6: Braunton to Instow)Walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 5: Woolacombe to Braunton)Walking route
Appledore Community TrailWalking route
South West Coast Path (Section 7: Instow to Westward Ho! )Walking route
🚴Cycling
26 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
Route 27Cycling route
Tarka TrailCycling route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route294 m
Main RouteCycling route109 m
Wildlife to spot
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Nearby places
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