Getting here
51.18561, -4.07070
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
- 🌿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
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 — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Chaffinch +82 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Chaffinch +82 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Bluebell, Redshank +63 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Bluebell, Redshank +63 more · last seen 2023
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Hazel, Common Nettle, Sweet Chestnut +7 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Azure Damselfly, Large Red Damselfly, Common Darter +14 more · last seen 2022; Insects — Azure Damselfly, Large Red Damselfly, Common Darter +14 more · last seen 2022
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Centenary walk at Arlington Court, Arlington CourtWalking route4.4 km
This is a strenuous walk through woodland, open fields and parkland with some very steep and muddy sections.
North Woolley Loop, Arlington CourtWalking route3.2 km
Fairly easy terrain, one steady climb. Follows wide footpaths through the estate. Some parts can be muddy.
South West Coast Path (Section 3: Lynmouth to Combe Martin)Walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Minehead to Combe MartinWalking route
South West Coast Path (Section 4: Combe Martin to Woolacombe)Walking route
🚴Cycling
35 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Regional Route 51Cycling route
Route 27Cycling route
North Devon Cycle RouteCycling route
Main RouteCycling route88 m
N/ACycling route236 m
Main RouteCycling route39 m
Wildlife to spot
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