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  • Upper Tamar Lake Tree Planting

    Upper Tamar Lake Tree Planting

    Join us at Upper Tamar Lake County Wildlife site on Thursday 7 December to plant trees and improve biodiversity. Read more

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    Tamar Lake 8km Run

    Join us at the Tamar Lake 8km run and enjoy the beautiful less frequented trails through rolling fields, wildlife-rich woodlands and around the lakeside. Read more

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What's on

This is where you'll find details for upcoming conservation and volunteering days at the lakes. 

To find out what's on at our Activity Centres click here. 

You'll find coarse fishing events here and trout fishing events here. 

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Upper Tamar Lake Tree Planting

Upper Tamar Lake Tree Planting

Join us at Upper Tamar Lake County Wildlife site on Thursday 7 December to plant trees and improve biodiversity. Read more

Start: 7th December, 2023 at 10:00am

End: 7th December, 2023 at 3:00pm

Published: 16th November, 2023

Updated: 28th November, 2023

Author: Jen Carr

Location: Upper Tamar Lake Car Park, EX23 9SB

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Tamar Lake 8km Run

Tamar Lake 8km Run

Join us at the Tamar Lake 8km run and enjoy the beautiful less frequented trails through rolling fields, wildlife-rich woodlands and around the lakeside. Read more

Start: 7th January, 2024 at 8:00am

End: 7th January, 2024 at 12:00am

Published: 28th September, 2023

Updated: 2nd November, 2023

Author: Jen Carr

Location: Tamar Lakes Activity Centre, EX23 9SB

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