Activities at Fernworthy Forest

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Activities at Fernworthy Forest

couple enjoying a picnic in a clearing within a forest
Picnics at Fernworthy Forest
A stone circle with tall conifers behind
Walking at Fernworthy Forest

Nearby forests

River and conifer trees

Bellever Forest is an unmissable stop on your visit to Dartmoor National Park. Explore one of several waymarked walking trails, discover incredible archaeology, take in the breathtaking views from Bellever Tor, or enjoy a relaxing picnic on the riverbank surrounded by native Dartmoor ponies.*

Hamsterley Grove Beck riverside

These beautiful woods with stunning walks have paths for all, just a few minutes from Okehampton.

You can walk the Tarka Trail and follow the River Okement, or just wind your way through the woodland.

Ancient forest on steep hillside

Set in the idyllic hills of the Teign Valley, Canonteign Forest is home to some challenging hikes and stunning natural scenery. 

Walk alongside the Beadon Brook valley and take in the tranquility of the stream-side woodland.

Birch tree blocking out the sun with winding branches

Once part of the Stover Estate, Great Plantation is located just north of the market town of Newton Abbot in the heart of South Devon.

Explore this mixed woodland which is home to roe deer, woodland birds, and the rare pearl-bordered fritillary butterfly. 

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