Plan your visit
🐄Farms🦅Birds🦉Wildlife
Public accessPaid entryDogs welcome63 ha
Getting here
52.65252, -1.52907
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Robin
- 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
- 🐾Twycross Zoo on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Robin
- 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
- 🐾Twycross Zoo on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip
Best for
11 activities🐄Farm visits
Very strong match
Zoo or animal collection
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Mallard +59 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Mallard +59 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
playground, toilets, parking
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, toilets
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large White, Small White, Red Admiral +40 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Ivanhoe WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 63Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
Route 52Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 52National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route772 m▾
Named routeRef 63Length 772 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3 km▾
Named routeRef 63Length 3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route376 m▾
Named routeRef 63Length 376 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.6 km▾
Named routeRef 52Length 1.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Pooley Country Park mountain bike routeMountain bike route▾
Named routeRound trip
Photos
22 photos from nearby open sources
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