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Dam's Spinney - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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DogsWildlifeFarms
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.61133, -1.06752

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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 312m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Farm visits

Zoo or animal collection nearby

Varies

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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Cycling

49 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Leicester 'Route 4'Cycling route
Named routeRef 4Local cycle route
Route 63Cycling route
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km
Named routeRef 63Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route161 m
Named routeRef 63Length 161 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route450 m
Named routeRef 6Length 450 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Roundabout at the end of Stoughton Road, Oadby

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Roundabout at the end of Stoughton Road, Oadby

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Evington ParkUrban park1.7 km→🌱Evington ParkUrban park1.7 km→🏞️BROCKS HILLCountry park2.6 km→🌱Brocks HillUrban park2.7 km→🦉THE BOROUGH OF OADBY AND WIGSTON (BROCKS HILL COUNTRY PARK)Nature reserve2.7 km→🌱Knighton ParkUrban park2.9 km→

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