Felicity's Wood - Woodland
3 ha
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome3 ha
Getting here
52.73393, -1.25293
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Leicestershire RoundWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
National Forest WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Ivanhoe WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
44 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Loughborough Cycle Network Route 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route
Loughborough Cycle Network Route 4Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 4Local cycle route
Loughborough Cycle Network Route 7Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 7Local cycle route
Loughborough Cycle Network Route 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
Route 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Loughborough Cycle Network Route 3Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Photos

Permissive bridleway through Martin's Wood
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Own or manage this place?
Claim this listing to keep details accurate, add photos, and highlight what makes it special — free.
Claim this page→How useful was the information on this page?
id: abec381c-411c-409a-a3c7-8d111aa3a87f
Events & activities nearby
Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
Bookable toursWildlife to spot
29,997 records · National Biodiversity Network
▾
Wildlife to spot
29,997 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds28 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Magpie · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Robin · Long-tailed Tit +23
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- RavenCorvus corax
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalis2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Grey Squirrel · Mole
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- MoleTalpa europaea2025
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2026▾
Frog
Nut Bud Moth · Common Cockchafer · Harlequin Ladybird · Rhamphus oxyacanthae · Glyphotaelius pellucidus +43
- Nut Bud MothEpinotia tenerana
- Common CockchaferMelolontha melolontha
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Rhamphus oxyacanthaeRhamphus oxyacanthae2025
- Glyphotaelius pellucidusGlyphotaelius pellucidus2025
- BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni
🍄Fungi45 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Silver Leaf Disease · Blushing Bracket · Beech Barkspot · Candlesnuff Fungus · Clouded Funnel +40
- Silver Leaf DiseaseChondrostereum purpureum
- Blushing BracketDaedaleopsis confragosa
- Beech BarkspotDiatrype disciformis
- Candlesnuff FungusXylaria hypoxylon2025
- Clouded FunnelClitocybe nebularis2025
- Illosporiopsis christiansenii
Common Pincushion · Bank Haircap · Common Feather-moss · Cypress-leaved Plait-moss · Common Smoothcap +4
- Common PincushionDicranoweisia cirrata
- Bank HaircapPolytrichum formosum
- Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga
- Cypress-leaved Plait-mossHypnum cupressiforme
- Common SmoothcapAtrichum undulatum
- Silver BirchBetula pendula
- Western Hemlock-spruce
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
29,997 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds28 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Magpie · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Robin · Long-tailed Tit +23
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- RavenCorvus corax
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalis2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Grey Squirrel · Mole
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- MoleTalpa europaea2025
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2026▾
Frog
Nut Bud Moth · Common Cockchafer · Harlequin Ladybird · Rhamphus oxyacanthae · Glyphotaelius pellucidus +43
- Nut Bud MothEpinotia tenerana
- Common CockchaferMelolontha melolontha
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Rhamphus oxyacanthaeRhamphus oxyacanthae2025
- Glyphotaelius pellucidusGlyphotaelius pellucidus2025
- BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni
🍄Fungi45 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Silver Leaf Disease · Blushing Bracket · Beech Barkspot · Candlesnuff Fungus · Clouded Funnel +40
- Silver Leaf DiseaseChondrostereum purpureum
- Blushing BracketDaedaleopsis confragosa
- Beech BarkspotDiatrype disciformis
- Candlesnuff FungusXylaria hypoxylon2025
- Clouded FunnelClitocybe nebularis2025
- Illosporiopsis christiansenii
Common Pincushion · Bank Haircap · Common Feather-moss · Cypress-leaved Plait-moss · Common Smoothcap +4
- Common PincushionDicranoweisia cirrata
- Bank HaircapPolytrichum formosum
- Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga
- Cypress-leaved Plait-mossHypnum cupressiforme
- Common SmoothcapAtrichum undulatum
- Silver BirchBetula pendula
- Western Hemlock-spruce
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Peacock
Peacock
Aglais io
Aglais io
Scarlet TigerCallimorpha dominulaScarlet TigerCallimorpha dominula22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctataHolly Leaf Gall FlyPhytomyza ilicisHolly Leaf Gall FlyPhytomyza ilicisSpring UsherAgriopis leucophaeariaSpring UsherAgriopis leucophaeariaTaxomyia taxiTaxomyia taxiTaxomyia taxiTaxomyia taxiLarge Birch DotEctoedemia occultella2025Large Birch DotEctoedemia occultella2025Winter MothOperophtera brumata2025Winter MothOperophtera brumata202510-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata202510-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata2025Broken-barred Oak DotEctoedemia subbimaculella2025Broken-barred Oak DotEctoedemia subbimaculella2025November Moth agg.Epirrita dilutata agg.2025November Moth agg.Epirrita dilutata agg.2025Trioza remotaTrioza remota2025Trioza remotaTrioza remota2025Rowan DotStigmella nylandriella2025Rowan DotStigmella nylandriella2025Hartigiola annulipesHartigiola annulipes2025Hartigiola annulipesHartigiola annulipes2025Nut-tree DotStigmella microtheriella2025Nut-tree DotStigmella microtheriella2025Maple DotStigmella aceris2025Maple DotStigmella aceris2025Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus2025Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus2025Cola-nut CauserAndricus lignicola f. agamic2025Cola-nut CauserAndricus lignicola f. agamic2025Beech DotStigmella hemargyrella2025Beech DotStigmella hemargyrella2025Apple Leaf MinerLyonetia clerkella2025Apple Leaf MinerLyonetia clerkella20257-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata20257-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025Smooth Pea GallDiplolepis eglanteriae agg.2025Smooth Pea GallDiplolepis eglanteriae agg.2025Maple Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter acerifoliella2025Maple Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter acerifoliella2025Bedeguar GallDiplolepis rosae2025Bedeguar GallDiplolepis rosae2025Anoecia (Anoecia) corniAnoecia (Anoecia) corni2025Anoecia (Anoecia) corniAnoecia (Anoecia) corni2025Chestnut DotStigmella samiatella2025Chestnut DotStigmella samiatella2025Phytomyza agromyzinaPhytomyza agromyzina2025Phytomyza agromyzinaPhytomyza agromyzina2025Artichoke Gall CauserAndricus foecundatrix f. agamic2025Artichoke Gall CauserAndricus foecundatrix f. agamic2025Urophora carduiUrophora cardui2025Urophora carduiUrophora cardui2025Ilex Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter messaniella2025Ilex Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter messaniella2025Common Spangle CauserNeuroterus quercusbaccarum f. agamic2025Common Spangle CauserNeuroterus quercusbaccarum f. agamic2025Common BagwormPsyche casta2025Common BagwormPsyche casta2025Bramble Blotch-minerCoptotriche marginea2025Bramble Blotch-minerCoptotriche marginea2025Silk-button CauserNeuroterus numismalis f. agamic2025Silk-button CauserNeuroterus numismalis f. agamic2025Cherry Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter cerasicolella2025Cherry Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter cerasicolella2025Agromyza anthracinaAgromyza anthracina2025Agromyza anthracinaAgromyza anthracina2025Marble Gall CauserAndricus kollari f. agamic2025Marble Gall CauserAndricus kollari f. agamic2025Blue-shot DotStigmella plagicolella2025Blue-shot DotStigmella plagicolella2025Epistrophe grossulariaeEpistrophe grossulariae2025Epistrophe grossulariaeEpistrophe grossulariae2025Hazel ParornixParornix devoniella2025Hazel ParornixParornix devoniella2025Oyster Gall CauserNeuroterus anthracinus f. agamic2025Oyster Gall CauserNeuroterus anthracinus f. agamic2025Arboridia ribautiArboridia ribauti2025Arboridia ribautiArboridia ribauti2025Illosporiopsis christiansenii
Illosporiopsis christiansenii
Erythricium aurantiacumErythricium aurantiacumErythricium aurantiacumErythricium aurantiacumJelly EarAuricularia auricula-judaeJelly EarAuricularia auricula-judaePurple JellydiscAscocoryne sarcoidesPurple JellydiscAscocoryne sarcoidesCoral SpotNectria cinnabarinaCoral SpotNectria cinnabarinaHypotrachyna revoluta s. lat.Hypotrachyna revoluta s. lat.Hypotrachyna revoluta s. lat.Hypotrachyna revoluta s. lat.Lecanora polytropaLecanora polytropaLecanora polytropaLecanora polytropaMelanelixia glabratulaMelanelixia glabratulaMelanelixia glabratulaMelanelixia glabratulaPunctelia jeckeriPunctelia jeckeriPunctelia jeckeriPunctelia jeckeriPorpidia tuberculosaPorpidia tuberculosaPorpidia tuberculosaPorpidia tuberculosaMarchandiomyces corallinusMarchandiomyces corallinusMarchandiomyces corallinusMarchandiomyces corallinusFuscidea lightfootiiFuscidea lightfootiiFuscidea lightfootiiFuscidea lightfootiiPhlyctis argenaPhlyctis argenaPhlyctis argenaPhlyctis argenaCobweb DusterAthelia arachnoideaCobweb DusterAthelia arachnoideaOak MossEvernia prunastriOak MossEvernia prunastriNetted Shield LichenParmelia sulcataNetted Shield LichenParmelia sulcataHoof FungusFomes fomentariusHoof FungusFomes fomentariusWrinkled CrustPhlebia radiataWrinkled CrustPhlebia radiataYellow BrainTremella mesentericaYellow BrainTremella mesentericaCrimped GillPlicatura crispa2025Crimped GillPlicatura crispa2025Yellow StagshornCalocera viscosa2025Yellow StagshornCalocera viscosa2025GobletPseudoclitocybe cyathiformis2025GobletPseudoclitocybe cyathiformis2025Beech JellydiscNeobulgaria pura var. pura2025Beech JellydiscNeobulgaria pura var. pura2025Birch MazegillTrametes betulina2025Birch MazegillTrametes betulina2025Tripe FungusAuricularia mesenterica2025Tripe FungusAuricularia mesenterica2025Amanita'r GwybedAmanita muscaria2025Amanita'r GwybedAmanita muscaria2025Hairy Curtain CrustStereum hirsutum2025Hairy Curtain CrustStereum hirsutum2025ClavariaClavaria2025ClavariaClavaria2025Stinky KnightTricholoma sulphureum2025Stinky KnightTricholoma sulphureum2025Amanita citrinaAmanita citrina2025Amanita citrinaAmanita citrina2025Dark Honey FungusArmillaria ostoyae2025Dark Honey FungusArmillaria ostoyae2025Mycena pseudocorticolaMycena pseudocorticola2025Mycena pseudocorticolaMycena pseudocorticola2025Brown Birch BoleteLeccinum scabrum2025Brown Birch BoleteLeccinum scabrum2025Cladonia coniocraeaCladonia coniocraea2025Cladonia coniocraeaCladonia coniocraea2025Sycamore TarspotRhytisma acerinum2025Sycamore TarspotRhytisma acerinum2025Ambarelo'r BwganMacrolepiota procera2025Ambarelo'r BwganMacrolepiota procera2025Rosy BonnetMycena rosea2025Rosy BonnetMycena rosea2025XerocomellusXerocomellus2025XerocomellusXerocomellus2025Acarospora fuscataAcarospora fuscata2025Acarospora fuscataAcarospora fuscata2025Shaggy ParasolChlorophyllum rhacodes2025Shaggy ParasolChlorophyllum rhacodes2025Tsuga heterophylla
Tsuga heterophylla
YewTaxus baccata2025YewTaxus baccata2025Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata2025Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata2025