East Devon

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East Devon

Don't miss this stunning collection of forests located to the east of Exeter

East Devon is teeming with stunning views, enchanting woodland walk and unique wildlife.

Immerse yourself in the serenity of the area on a woodland stroll, bring your binoculars and see what you can spot, or simply stop and take in the fresh air.

At a glance

Walking trails
Stunning viewpoints
Dogs welcome

Things to do

Walking in East Devon AONB

Walking in the woodland is the perfect way to get some fresh air and explore some of the area's most beautiful landscapes.

East Devon AONB has a range of paths and trails that run through its woodlands.

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Nearby forests

Trinity Hill

Trinity Hill sits within the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and borders the county of Dorset and nearby town of Lyme Regis.

It offers beautiful woodland walks with a variety of forest tracks and pathways to explore as well as areas of open heathland dedicated to wildlife.

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Core Copse at East Hill

Sitting within the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Core Copse at East Hill offers a variety of breath-taking views.

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Castle Neroche

Take a step back in history to discover the intriguing remains of a prehistoric Iron Age hill fort, later a motte and bailey.

Meander along woodland tracks for a family adventure and explore the forest to find stunning views and landscapes. This is the perfect place to stop for a picnic among the veteran trees.

The car park has a height restriction barrier of 2m.

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The sun is setting between conifer trees

Nestling in the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Staple Hill is perfectly situated for far-reaching views to Exmoor National Park, the Quantock Hills, and even the south coast of Wales.

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