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Upper Moor Plantation

1 ha

📷 Rod Allday · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

50.72663, -3.46537

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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
Bike parkingParking· Free

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Magpie +60 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Magpie +60 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Vine Weevil, Violet Ground Beetle, Black Clock +11 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Vine Weevil, Violet Ground Beetle, Black Clock +11 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

15 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
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
Exeter Green CircleWalking route
Named routeRef EGCLocal walking route
Exe Valley WayWalking route
Named routeRef EVWRegional walking route
Devonshire Heartland WayWalking route
Named routeRef DHWRegional walking route
Dunsford to Exeter WayWalking route
Named routeRef DEWRegional walking route
Bittern Roadpublic footpath · 211 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 211 mPath type: unclassified
Bittern Roadpublic footpath · 221 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 221 mPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

60 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Exeter LCN E1Cycling route
Named routeRef E1Local cycle route
Route E9Cycling route
Named routeRef E9Local cycle route
Exeter LCN E2Cycling route
Named routeRef E2Local cycle route
National Cycle Route 2 Axminster to DawlishCycling route
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Exeter LCN E12Cycling route
Named routeRef E12Local cycle route
Killerton to Clyston MillCycling route

Devonshire Countryside, Sparrow Park, Estate Farms, Clyston Mill, River Clyst

Named routeRef KBFCTPoint-to-pointLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The south elevation and entrance to B & Q Superstore

📷 Rod Allday · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The south elevation and entrance to B & Q Superstore

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🌱Heavitree Pleasure GroundUrban park2.5 km→🌱Eastern Playing FieldsUrban park2 km→🌱Exhibition FieldsUrban park2 km→🌱Heavitree Pleasure GroundUrban park2.5 km→🌱King George V Playing FieldsUrban park3.7 km→🌱Southernhay GreenUrban park4.4 km→

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