🐦84+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for House Sparrow and Mallard
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking for Disabled only 363m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦84+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for House Sparrow and Mallard
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking for Disabled only 363m away — 2 car parks within reach
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking· Free
Best for
8 activities
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Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — House Sparrow, Mallard, Herring Gull +81 more · last seen 2026; Reservoir — wildfowl and wading birds
Free
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Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — House Sparrow, Mallard, Herring Gull +81 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
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Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Mesembrina meridiana, Rhingia campestris +43 more · last seen 2026
Free
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Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
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Waterside walks
Good match
Reservoir — waterside public access; parking
Varies
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Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
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Walking
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8 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Arlington Court Coombeshead valley walk, Arlington CourtWalking route5.7 km▾
The walk follows footpaths around the estate, through woodland and fields, with both uphill and downhill sections and some muddy areas.
Named routeLength 5.7 kmDuration 02:30Local walking route
Vole Walk, Arlington CourtWalking route1.9 km▾
See some of the exciting nature recovery work being undertaken at Arlington with this short circular walk directly from the visitor car park. From orchards to woodland creation, wetland work and the spreading of wildflowers seed, along with views out acro
Named routeLength 1.9 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
Winford Valley walk at Arlington Court, Arlington CourtWalking route3.2 km▾
Fairly easy terrain following footpaths through woodland, fields and roads around the estate. Includes one set of steps and one steady climb, which can be muddy.
Named routeLength 3.2 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
Lake walk at Arlington Court, Arlington CourtWalking route2.8 km▾
Fairly easy terrain, one steady climb. Follows wide footpaths through the estate. Some parts can be muddy.
Named routeLength 2.8 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
Arlington Court deer park circular walk, Arlington CourtWalking route4.8 km▾
This walk follows footpaths around the estate, including through sections of woodland. Some parts can be muddy, some steep.
Named routeLength 4.8 kmDuration 02:00Round tripLocal walking route
North Thorne Lanepublic footpath · 53 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 53 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
North Thorne Lanepublic footpath · 49 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 49 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
North Thorne Lanepublic footpath · 371 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 371 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
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Cycling
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12 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Regional Route 51Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 51Regional cycle route
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
North Devon Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route82 m▾
Named routeRef 3Length 82 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route16 m▾
Named routeRef 51Length 16 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding
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1 public path nearby
Public paths
Pound Lanebridleway · 519 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 519 mPath type: bridleway
