🐦49+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Pheasant and Blackbird
🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
☕Launde Abbey Retreat House And Conference Centre — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦49+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Pheasant and Blackbird
🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
☕Launde Abbey Retreat House And Conference Centre — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café
Best for
11 activities
🦅
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Pheasant, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +46 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
🦉
Wildlife
Very strong match
Mammals — Rabbit, Brown Rat, Brown Hare +14 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦋
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Scarce Chaser, Common Darter, Lesser Marsh Grasshopper +41 more · last seen 2025; Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens
Free
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Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Witch's Butter, Yellow Brain, Crystal Brain +22 more · last seen 2026
Varies
🌿
Foraging
Strong match
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants
Varies
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Heritage
Strong match
Grade II* listed building: LAUNDE ABBEY; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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3 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km▾
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Rutland RoundWalking route105 km▾
Named routeLength 105 kmRegional walking route
Leicestershire RoundWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling
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8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 64Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 64National Cycle Network
National Byway (Rutland)Cycling route▾
National Byway in Rutland
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Oakham Loop)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Route 63Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route9.1 km▾
Named routeRef 63Length 9.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km▾
Named routeRef 63Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
🐴
Horse riding
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2 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
