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Cocklow Wood - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 Roger D Kidd · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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DogsWildlifeBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.73505, -1.14136

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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
  • 🅿️Market Place 465m 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

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 6

Varies

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

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
Betty Henser's Lanepublic footpath · 407 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 407 mSurface asphaltPath type: track
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Cycling

52 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Loughborough Cycle Network Route 2Cycling route
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route
Loughborough Cycle Network Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
Fosse2Cycling route
Named routeRef 48National Cycle Network
Loughborough Cycle Network Route 3Cycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Riverside grazing near Mountsorrel in Leicestershire

📷 Roger D Kidd · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Riverside grazing near Mountsorrel in Leicestershire

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Jenham Drive ParkUrban park3 km→🌱The GreenUrban park900 m→🌱The GreenUrban park900 m→🌱Sileby Memorial ParkUrban park2.5 km→🌱Rothley ParkUrban park3.3 km→🌱Broadnook ParkUrban park4.1 km→

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