The Ampitheatre
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Getting here
50.38179, -4.09242
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 — Robin, Black-headed Gull, Herring Gull +77 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Scatopse notata, Harlequin Ladybird, Psychoda sigma +11 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Scatopse notata, Harlequin Ladybird, Psychoda sigma +11 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
European long distance path E9 - part alternative Great BritainWalking route711 km
West Devon WayWalking route
South West Coast Path (Section 36: Plymouth to Wembury Point)Walking route
Erme-Plym TrailWalking route27 km
Plymouth City TrailWalking route
🚴Cycling
173 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Eurovelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part English ChannelCycling route
NCN 2 linkCycling route
NCN 27 linkCycling route
Route 2Cycling route
National Cycle Route 2 Dawlish to Plymouth
NCN28Cycling route
Riverside cycle trail at SaltramCycling route3.2 km
Perfect for families, young children, and those new to cycling, the terrain is largely flat with one steep hill.
Wildlife to spot
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