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Croft Glebe - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

DogsWildlifeBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.55897, -1.25306

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 210m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

5 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

14 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Footpath V51Walking route
Named routeRef V51
Bridleway V53Walking route
Named routeRef V53
Bridleway V29Walking route
Named routeRef V29
Footpath V35Walking route
Named routeRef V35
Footpath U50Walking route
Named routeRef U50
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Leicester 'Route 4'Cycling route
Named routeRef 4Local cycle route
Leicester 'Route 3'Cycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Marston Roadbridleway · 217 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 217 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Footpath through Croft Glebe

📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Footpath through Croft Glebe

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Victory ParkUrban park3.9 km→🌱Broughton Astley Leisure CentreUrban park3.6 km→🌱Wood Street Community ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱Poors MeadowUrban park4.9 km→⛪St Michael's ChurchReligious grounds2.1 km→⛪Living Rock ChurchReligious grounds2.2 km→

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