These downloadable activity sheets contain easy and fun activities for adults and children alike, using prompts to help you explore the Blackdown Hills National Landscape in a creative and mindful way. Each of the five activity sheets has a theme, with a total of 30 activities.
Hillforts
Zooming in
Expansive Views
Rivers
More information
Find out about the River Culm – Connecting the Culm project
Build a nature raft – Explore and Create video
Blackdown Hills river habitats video
Learn about endangered white-clawed crayfish in the River culm – Culm Community Crayfish Project
Learn about beavers in the Blackdown Hills
Woods
Visit Jan Hobbs nature reserve near Buckland St Mary
Enjoy soothing lakeside views at Wych Lodge near Staple Fitzpaine
Explore Neroche Forest at Castle Neroche not far from Taunton
Visit Adcombe Wood in Blagdon, near Taunton
Take a stroll in Combe Wood close to Honiton
A five mile walk through Blackborough Woods (near Cullompton) following in the footsteps of the whetstone miners
Learn about the Blackdown Hills’ woodland habitats
Visit a Forestry England forest or woodland near you