Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome19 ha
Getting here
50.94275, -4.52535
Open directionsv
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
South West Coast Path (Section 10: Hartland Quay to Bude)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Hawker's Hut walk, North CornwallWalking route1.6 km▾
A well signed and reasonably flat, circular walk. The ground can get muddy, expecially after rain. Wear some good footwear.
Named routeLength 1.6 kmDuration 0:45Round trip
Morwenstow circular walk, North CornwallWalking route4.8 km▾
Variety of terrain, including slopes, uneven ground, steps, stiles and unfenced clifftops. Occasionally muddy in parts.
Named routeLength 4.8 kmDuration 1:30Round tripLocal walking route
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Wildlife to spot
7,076 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
7,076 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds48 species
springsummer
2025▾
Swallow · Carrion Crow · Magpie · Herring Gull · Wren +43
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- MagpiePica pica
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Great TitParus major
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- SnipeGallinago gallinago
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- RavenCorvus corax
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
🦌Mammals4 species
springautumn
2025▾
Common Shrew · Roe Deer · Brown Hare · Red Fox
- Common ShrewSorex araneus
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2024
🦎Reptiles3 species
springsummer
2026▾
Slow-worm · Adder · Common Lizard
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis
- AdderVipera berus2025
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara2025
🐸Amphibians1 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Common Toad
Glow-worm · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Rhingia campestris · Common Green Grasshopper · Beautiful Demoiselle +21
- Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca2025
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Rhingia campestrisRhingia campestris2025
- Common Green GrasshopperOmocestus viridulus2025
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo2025
- Glischrochilus quadriguttatusGlischrochilus quadriguttatus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
7,076 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds48 species
springsummer
2025▾
Swallow · Carrion Crow · Magpie · Herring Gull · Wren +43
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- MagpiePica pica
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Great TitParus major
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- SnipeGallinago gallinago
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- RavenCorvus corax
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
🦌Mammals4 species
springautumn
2025▾
Common Shrew · Roe Deer · Brown Hare · Red Fox
- Common ShrewSorex araneus
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2024
🦎Reptiles3 species
springsummer
2026▾
Slow-worm · Adder · Common Lizard
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis
- AdderVipera berus2025
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara2025
🐸Amphibians1 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Common Toad
Glow-worm · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Rhingia campestris · Common Green Grasshopper · Beautiful Demoiselle +21
- Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca2025
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Rhingia campestrisRhingia campestris2025
- Common Green GrasshopperOmocestus viridulus2025
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo2025
- Glischrochilus quadriguttatusGlischrochilus quadriguttatus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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