If you're keen to get everyone out for a walk in the woods but have to take a buggy or wheelchair, check out our tried and tested favourites! 1) Mamhead Trail, Haldon With a free car park and easy, flat, loop walk with fab views and lots of sit down spots, the Mamhead Trail at … Continue reading Woodland Walks for Wheels
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Cranbrook Country Park
Cranbrook Country Park is a fabulous green space located in and around the new town of Cranbrook near Exeter Airport. It is free to access and there is free parking available at the train station and on local roads. The Country Park is found on both sides of Younghayes and Tillhouse Road, and on both … Continue reading Cranbrook Country Park
Bystock Nature Reserve
If you're looking for a great place to get close to nature, want to see some ducks, kick some leaves and have a good walk then Bystock Nature Reserve is great! There is a free car park on the North side (with sea views) and on road parking at the reservoir end - both are reached … Continue reading Bystock Nature Reserve
Exeter University Lakes & Grounds
http://www.exeter.ac.uk/visit/campuses/gardens/aboutus/ponds/ Easy to find, the main university campus in Exeter is open to visitors. There are extensive grounds to walk in and the lovely lakes at the bottom of Rennes Drive are home to lots of ducks willing to be fed! Park on Prince of Wales Road and pay at the meters or park in … Continue reading Exeter University Lakes & Grounds
Decoy Country Park
A brilliant place for families, walkers and dogs alike, Decoy is in Newton Abbot, just off the A380. It’s clearly signed from the Penn Inn junction and if you keep Sainsbury’s on your left you’re nearly there. There is a pay and display car park but apart from that it’s free. There’s a large lake with … Continue reading Decoy Country Park
