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Warleigh Point Nature Reserve

Devon  >  United Kingdom

Warleigh Point is a reserve run by Devon Wildlife Trust, just to the North of the City of Plymouth.

Added* by Baz Willmott
Most recent update 23 Kasım 2020
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Description

Warleigh Point is a peninsula with Tamerton creek to it's South, the Tavy estuary to the North and river Tamar to the West. It is heavily wooded with a few footpaths throughout. As well as woodland species (at any time), you can get good views of estuary birds as well (3 hours before high tide is best).

Details

Access

From Plymouth City Centre take the A386 road marked Tavistock, when nearing Crownhill flyover take a left turn onto B3413, almost immediately look for B3373 that eventually takes you out of Plymouth to Tamerton Foliot (not to be confused with Kings Tamerton), on passing St Mary's Church on the right, take the 3rd turning left into Station Road, at the end of this road is the reserve. You can park on this road.

Terrain and Habitat

Forest , Beach , Mud flats , City/village , River

Conditions

High water possible , Flat , Slippery

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Yes

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring migration , Autumn migration , Winter , Summer , Spring , Autumn

Route

Paved road , Wide path , Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle , Car

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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