The Coppice - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
52.64556, -1.28261
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
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
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path 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
37 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 63Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
Leicester 'Route 2'Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route
Main RouteCycling route52 m▾
Named routeRef 63Length 52 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route19 m▾
Named routeRef 63Length 19 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route424 m▾
Named routeRef 63Length 424 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km▾
Named routeRef 63Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
32,112 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
32,112 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlackbird · Jackdaw · Goldfinch · Robin · Woodpigeon +25
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
- Common RedpollAcanthis flammea flammea/rostrata2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
Marble Gall
- Marble GallAndricus kollari
Yellow Brain · Physcia tenella · Arthonia radiata · Punctelia jeckeri · Coesyn Melfed +9
- Yellow BrainTremella mesenterica
- Physcia tenellaPhyscia tenella
- Arthonia radiataArthonia radiata
- Punctelia jeckeriPunctelia jeckeri
- Coesyn MelfedFlammulina velutipes
- Myriolecis dispersaMyriolecis dispersa
- Script Lichen
White Dead-nettle · Lesser Celandine · Dog's Mercury · Dandelion · Anomalous Bristle-moss
- White Dead-nettleLamium album
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis
- DandelionTaraxacum
- Anomalous Bristle-mossOrthotrichum anomalum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
32,112 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlackbird · Jackdaw · Goldfinch · Robin · Woodpigeon +25
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
- Common RedpollAcanthis flammea flammea/rostrata2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
Marble Gall
- Marble GallAndricus kollari
Yellow Brain · Physcia tenella · Arthonia radiata · Punctelia jeckeri · Coesyn Melfed +9
- Yellow BrainTremella mesenterica
- Physcia tenellaPhyscia tenella
- Arthonia radiataArthonia radiata
- Punctelia jeckeriPunctelia jeckeri
- Coesyn MelfedFlammulina velutipes
- Myriolecis dispersaMyriolecis dispersa
- Script Lichen
White Dead-nettle · Lesser Celandine · Dog's Mercury · Dandelion · Anomalous Bristle-moss
- White Dead-nettleLamium album
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis
- DandelionTaraxacum
- Anomalous Bristle-mossOrthotrichum anomalum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Graphis scripta s. lat.
Graphis scripta s. lat.
Lecanora chlarotera s. lat.Lecanora chlarotera s. lat.Lecanora chlarotera s. lat.Lecanora chlarotera s. lat.Lecanora campestrisLecanora campestrisLecanora campestrisLecanora campestrisLecidella elaeochromaLecidella elaeochromaLecidella elaeochromaLecidella elaeochromaNetted Shield LichenParmelia sulcataNetted Shield LichenParmelia sulcataMeadow WaxcapCuphophyllus pratensis var. pratensis2025Meadow WaxcapCuphophyllus pratensis var. pratensis2025CrepidotusCrepidotus2025CrepidotusCrepidotus2025Stubble RosegillVolvopluteus gloiocephalus2025Stubble RosegillVolvopluteus gloiocephalus2025Events & activities nearby
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