Getting here
51.20200, -3.67297
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Pheasant, Chaffinch, Carrion Crow +66 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Pheasant, Chaffinch, Carrion Crow +66 more · last seen 2024
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Variable Oysterling, Common Grey Disco, Witch's Butter +30 more · last seen 2015; Fungi — Variable Oysterling, Common Grey Disco, Witch's Butter +30 more · last seen 2015
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Tawny Speckled Pug, Meadow Brown, Beautiful Demoiselle +131 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Tawny Speckled Pug, Meadow Brown, Beautiful Demoiselle +131 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Foxglove, Bramble, Yellow Fringe-moss +110 more · last seen 2021; Plants — Foxglove, Bramble, Yellow Fringe-moss +110 more · last seen 2021
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Bramble, Bilberry, Hawthorn +8 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
South West Coast Path (Section 1: Minehead to Porlock Weir)Walking route
Walking in Exmoor: Day TwoWalking route25.6 km
South West Coast Path (Section 2: Porlock Weir to Lynmouth / Lynton)Walking route
Coleridge WayWalking route82 km
King Charles III England Coast Path: Minehead to Combe MartinWalking route
Toll Roadpublic footpath · 6.6 km
🚴Cycling
11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Regional Route 51Cycling route
N/ACycling route10.7 km
N/ACycling route1.4 km
N/ACycling route131 m
N/ACycling route504 m
N/ACycling route1.4 km
🐴Horse riding
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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