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Peckleton Common - Broadleaved woodland

2 ha

📷 Dave Thompson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

52.61330, -1.28661

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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
  • 🌿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
Parking

Best for

4 activities

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

1 signed route nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
National Forest WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

26 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 63Cycling route
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km
Named routeRef 63Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route1.3 km
Named routeLength 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route138 m
Named routeRef 63Length 138 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route420 m
Named routeRef 63Length 420 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route224 m
Named routeLength 224 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Junction at Peckleton Common

📷 Dave Thompson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Junction at Peckleton Common

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Kirby Muxloe Bowls ClubUrban park4.3 km→🌱Wood Street Community ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Pickard Recreation GroundUrban park1.7 km→🌱Tropical Bird GardenUrban park2.2 km→⛪All Saints' ChurchReligious grounds3.4 km→🌱The Hall FieldUrban park4.1 km→

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