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Uddern Copse

5 ha

📷 Derek Harper · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

50.33737, -3.64291

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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

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Foraging

Plants — Great Scented Liverwort, Hogweed, Dandelion +11 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Bird watching

Birds — Swallow, Blue Tit, Great Tit +46 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Swallow, Blue Tit, Great Tit +46 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bluebell, Lesser Celandine, Wild Cherry +104 more · last seen 2019; Plants — Bluebell, Lesser Celandine, Wild Cherry +104 more · last seen 2019

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Azure Damselfly, Large Red Damselfly, Emperor Dragonfly +31 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Azure Damselfly, Large Red Damselfly, Emperor Dragonfly +31 more · last seen 2026

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
John Musgrave Heritage TrailWalking route
Named routeRef JMHTRegional walking route
Greenway WalkWalking route
Named routeRef GWLocal walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 40: Torcross to Dartmouth)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 41: Dartmouth to Brixham)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Dart Valley TrailWalking route
Named routeRef DVTRegional walking route
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Cycling

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 28Cycling route
Named routeRef 28National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route5.1 km
Named routeRef 28Length 5.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1 km
Named routeRef 28Length 1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3 km
Named routeRef 28Length 3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route493 m
Named routeRef 28Length 493 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.8 km
Named routeRef 28Length 1.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Plastic sheets, Eastdown

📷 Derek Harper · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plastic sheets, Eastdown

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🌱Royal Avenue GardensUrban park4.9 km→🌱Royal Avenue GardensUrban park4.9 km→🌱Wildflower GardenUrban park5 km→🌱Dartmouth Green Partnerships floral areaUrban park3.1 km→✦Bayards Cove FortHistoric site4.8 km→✦Bayard's Cove Castle: a blockhouse in DartmouthHistoric site4.8 km→

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