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Beaumont Park

1 ha

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WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

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
  • 🍄Mushroom 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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Robin +61 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Robin +61 more · last seen 2026

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Common Orange Lichen, Yellow Brain, Jelly Ear +38 more · last seen 2026; Fungi — Common Orange Lichen, Yellow Brain, Jelly Ear +38 more · last seen 2026

Varies

Foraging

Plants — White Dead-nettle, Common Nettle, Hogweed +19 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Roesel's Bush-cricket, Brimstone, Green-veined White +175 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Roesel's Bush-cricket, Brimstone, Green-veined White +175 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Lords-and-Ladies, Lesser Celandine, Cow Parsley +114 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Lords-and-Ladies, Lesser Celandine, Cow Parsley +114 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Leicestershire RoundWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
National Forest WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

178 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 63Cycling route
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
Leicester 'Route 2'Cycling route
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route
West End WayCycling route
Named routeRef West End WayLocal cycle route
Fosse2Cycling route
Named routeRef 48National Cycle Network
Inner RingwayCycling route
Named routeRef Inner RingwayLocal cycle route
Leicester 'Route 4'Cycling route
Named routeRef 4Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Beaumont Park: aerial 2018

Beaumont Park: aerial 2018

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