Exmouth & Bystock Local Group

Exmouth Local Group on a walk

Exmouth Local Group

All are welcome to join our active local group!

Please email exmouthdwt@gmail.com to be added to our mailing list.  We will send out information about events we organize and other information relevant to the aims of the Devon Wildlife Trust (Charity no. 213224) with a focus on our local area. You can unsubscribe on request at any time.

Our main activities are:

  • Talks (online or indoor at Glenorchy Hall, Exmouth)
  • Walks
  • Fundraising

We also have a regular newsletter, you can click on the link below to see a sample. If you would like to receive it, please email the above email address and ask to be added to our mailing list.

Read a sample newsletter here

We cover (broadly) the area from Exmouth, up the Exe Estuary to the M5 and east to the River Otter.

There is one Devon Wildlife Trust Reserve in our area - Bystock (more information below).

Bystock Discovery Day

Bystock Discovery Day 

Bystock Pools

Bystock work parties are led by the Nature Reserves Officer every other Tuesday, 10am-3pm. You can do as much or as little as you like. Wear suitable clothes and bring food and drink, but tools and gloves are provided.

Work parties are currently full.  However, if you would like to register an interest, please contact Edric Hopkinson (see below).

Keep up to date with Bystock News here

Take a moment of self-care and enjoy this mindfulness trail at Bystock Pools reserve. This trail, designed by Clare Carter, just won outstanding in the “it’s your neighbourhood” RHS/southwest Britain in bloom.

Further information

For up-to-date information on all local group events, please visit the Devon Wildlife Trust events webpage.

See all of Exmouth Local Group's events

Looking for other volunteer opportunities?

From practical conservation tasks, like cutting back bracken and hedge-laying, to answering queries on our wildlife help-desk and engaging with the public at our events - we have lots of different volunteer opportunities just waiting for you to get involved in. 

View our latest volunteering opportunities