Descrição
Fernworthy Reservoir is not visited as much as the other moorland reservoirs. It is surrounded by conifer plantations and some deciduous on most sides and is probably best known for it's Cruza-bico-comum, whilst the reservoir is a night time roost for Merganso-grande. This area is surrounded by open moorland and numerous peat bogs.
Detalhes
Acesso
The B3212 runs West to East across Dartmoor from Princetown (North of Plymouth), passing through Two Bridges and then Postbridge, eventually as the road starts to descend off the high moor after the Warren House Inn, look for signs on the left to Fernworthy on minor roads. Car parking spaces are at the West end of the reservoir.
Terreno e Habitat
Floresta , Terras húmidas , Lago , Zonas húmidas , RioCondições
Plano , Montanhoso , Pantanoso , Paisagem abertaCaminho circular
Simé útil um telescópio?
SimBoa temporada de observação de aves
Durante todo o anoMelhor hora para visitar
Inverno , Primavera , Outono , VerãoRota
Estrada pavimentada , Caminho largo , Caminho estreitoCaminho dificil
Caminhada médiaAcessível por
Pé , Carro , BicicletaAbrigo/plataforma deobservação de aves
SimInformação extra
As well as the marked route on the Southern side of the reservoir, there are numerous paths to the North side, as well as higher moorland.