Trinity Hill Nature Reserve
This place is not usually open now.
Trinity Hill Nature Reserve is a tranquil and diverse wildlife haven located in East Devon, near the town of Axminster. Spanning around 30 hectares, the reserve is part of the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is known for its blend of heathland, woodland, and grassland habitats.
This rich variety of environments makes it a prime location for spotting a wide range of flora and fauna, including reptiles like adders and common lizards, birds such as the Dartford warbler, and a host of butterflies and dragonflies. The reserve is especially significant for its heathland, a rare and threatened habitat in the UK, which is carefully managed to maintain its ecological balance.
Visitors to Trinity Hill can enjoy several walking trails that weave through its peaceful landscapes, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The reserve is a perfect spot for nature lovers, birdwatchers, and photographers alike, providing an opportunity to experience Devon’s natural beauty up close. Whether you’re wandering through the quiet woodlands or exploring the open heath, Trinity Hill offers a peaceful retreat into nature, away from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
Where to find Trinity Hill Nature Reserve
Trinity Hill Nature Reserve
11.2 miles from Highlands End and Eype Beach
9.2 miles from Golden Cap
14.6 miles from Graston Copse
34.6 miles from Sandyholme
Opening Times
Monday: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Tuesday: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Wednesday: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Thursday: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Friday: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday: closed
Sunday: closed
Dog friendly
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