Bystock Day

Come and join Devon Wildlife Trust for a day of fun at their annual Bystock Day event, where you can engage in a range of activities including:

• Moth Trapping – Join us at 11am to open last night’s moth trap and explore what marvellous moths were on the wing.
• Craft Activities
• Letterboxing
• Pond Dipping
• Bug Hunts
• Guided Walks

For more information about Devon Wildlife Trust – Bystock Pools click here.

Event Details:

• Date: Tuesday 29th July 2025
• Time: 11:00-16:00
• Location: Bystock Pools
  W3W: widen.slime.spinning
  Grid Reference: SY 02994 84874

Overflow Parking: If Parking at Bystock Pools is full please use Fryingpans or Wheathill, location details are listed below:

• • Fryingpans Car Park
    W3W: slugs.coast.spiking
    Grid Reference: SY 03359 84966
  • Wheathill Car Park
    W3W: helpfully.decide.sues
    Grid Reference: SY 04056 84762

Please note there are no toilets or refreshments on site.

Dogs on leads welcome.

The meadow area is not suitable for wheelchairs or pushchairs (the pond entrance has rough paths and a boardwalk).

Please do not park on the roads, to maintain access for other users.

This event is organised as part of Heath Week 2025. Heath Week celebrates our heathland heritage with a week of events reflecting the ecology, history and recreational importance of the East Devon Pebblebed Heaths. Enjoy walks, talks and activities for all ages and interests many of them free or by donation. Find out more about Heath Week here.