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Tiverton

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Dogs 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

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Paid

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Dipper, Carrion Crow +59 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Dipper, Carrion Crow +59 more · last seen 2026

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Ballerina, Citrine Waxcap, Parrot Waxcap +30 more · last seen 2024; Fungi — Ballerina, Citrine Waxcap, Parrot Waxcap +30 more · last seen 2024

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Southern Hawker, Large Red Damselfly, Azure Damselfly +92 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Southern Hawker, Large Red Damselfly, Azure Damselfly +92 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Pirri-pirri-bur, Pale Galingale, Annual Beard-grass · last seen 2024; Plants — Pirri-pirri-bur, Pale Galingale, Annual Beard-grass · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Two Counties WayWalking route90 km

A long distance walk of 56 miles (90km) from Taunton to Starcross on the Exe estuary.

Named routeRef TCWLength 90 kmRegional walking route
Exe Valley WayWalking route
Named routeRef EVWRegional walking route
Swan's NeckWalking route
Named routeRef SN
Impey WalkWalking route
Named route
Tiverton Tree TrailWalking route
Named routeRef TTTLocal walking route
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Cycling

35 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
UK:National Cycle Network - west boundCycling route
Named routeRef 3National Cycle Network
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 3Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route30 m
Named routeRef 3Length 30 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface blocks
Main RouteCycling route409 m
Named routeRef 3Length 409 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route844 m
Named routeRef 3Length 844 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bolham : Grassy Field & Tiverton Scenery

Bolham : Grassy Field & Tiverton Scenery

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