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Fishley Belt - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 Ashley Dace · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

DogsWildlifeBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.65360, -1.19615

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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
  • 🅿️County Hall visitors' car park 428m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 63

Varies

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Leicestershire RoundWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
National Forest WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
🚴

Cycling

151 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
Inner RingwayCycling route
Named routeRef Inner RingwayLocal cycle route
Leicester 'Route 4'Cycling route
Named routeRef 4Local cycle route
Leicester 'Route 3'Cycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
🐴

Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
Ivanhoe Trailbridleway · 3 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 3 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Ivanhoe Trailbridleway · 139 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 139 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Ivanhoe Trailbridleway · 268 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 268 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Ivanhoe Trailbridleway · 8 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 8 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Glenfield Railway Tunnel

📷 Ashley Dace · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Glenfield Railway Tunnel

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🌱Abbey ParkUrban park4.2 km→🌱Abbey ParkUrban park4.2 km→🌱Western ParkUrban park2.2 km→🌱Western ParkUrban park2.2 km→🌱Thorpe Astley Park & Playing FieldUrban park3.8 km→🌱Abbey ParkUrban park4.2 km→

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