Getting here
50.91182, -4.07713
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
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Usnea ceratina, Peltigera hymenina, Trapeliopsis flexuosa +82 more · last seen 2016; Fungi — Usnea ceratina, Peltigera hymenina, Trapeliopsis flexuosa +82 more · last seen 2016
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bluebell, Himalayan Balsam, Red Fescue +153 more · last seen 2017
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Swift, Swallow, Raven +38 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Swift, Swallow, Raven +38 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Cheumatopsyche lepida, Polycentropus flavomaculatus, Symplecta stictica +338 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Cheumatopsyche lepida, Polycentropus flavomaculatus, Symplecta stictica +338 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Tarka TrailWalking route
Great Torrington CircularWalking route
🚴Cycling
13 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
Route 27Cycling route
Tarka TrailCycling route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route997 m
Main RouteCycling route1.9 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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