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Trout Hill 1

📷 Sandy Gerrard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Dogs welcome

Getting here

51.17550, -3.72660

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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
  • 🌿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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Chaffinch, Cuckoo, Stonechat +41 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Cuckoo, Stonechat +41 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Sorrel, Annual Meadow-grass, Carnation Sedge +144 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Common Sorrel, Annual Meadow-grass, Carnation Sedge +144 more · last seen 2017

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Sorrel, Hawthorn, Bilberry +17 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Green-veined White, Small Heath +29 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Green-veined White, Small Heath +29 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Two Moors WayWalking route
Named routeRef MWListed length 166Regional walking route
Tarka TrailWalking route
Named routeRef TTRegional walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 2: Porlock Weir to Lynmouth / Lynton)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Coleridge WayWalking route82 km
Named routeRef CWLength 82 kmRegional walking route
Macmillan Way WestWalking route
Named routeRef MWWRegional walking route
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Cycling

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Regional Route 51Cycling route
Named routeRef 51Regional cycle route
NCN 3 to NCN 51 LinkCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
N/ACycling route10.7 km
Named routeRef 51Length 10.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route1.4 km
Named routeRef 51Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
N/ACycling route131 m
Named routeRef 51Length 131 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth
N/ACycling route2.1 km
Named routeRef 51Length 2.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Trout Hill 3 prehistoric stone setting

📷 Sandy Gerrard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Trout Hill 3 prehistoric stone setting

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✦Malmsmead BridgeHistoric site4.5 km→✦Oare BridgeHistoric site4.3 km→✦Lanacombe 3: a stone setting and cairn on the east side of LanacombeHistoric site800 m→✦Lanacombe 2: a stone setting and cairn on the east side of LanacombeHistoric site1 km→✦Deserted medieval village 630m north-west of Clannacombe PlantationHistoric site1.2 km→✦LacomaHistoric site1.2 km→

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