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Clark's Spinney - Conifer woodland

2 ha

📷 Mat Fascione · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Walks
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

52.56449, -1.23638

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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
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

1 activity

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Footpath V51Walking route
Named routeRef V51
Bridleway V53Walking route
Named routeRef V53
Bridleway V29Walking route
Named routeRef V29
Leicestershire RoundWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Bridleway V44Walking route
Named routeRef V44
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Cycling

30 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 50Cycling route
Named routeRef 50National Cycle Network
Leicester 'Route 4'Cycling route
Named routeRef 4Local cycle route
Leicester 'Route 3'Cycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route57 m
Named routeRef 6Length 57 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route30 m
Named routeLength 30 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Path along the eastern edge of Croft Quarry

📷 Mat Fascione · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Path along the eastern edge of Croft Quarry

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Nearby places

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🌱Victory ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Jubilee ParkUrban park4 km→🌱Broughton Astley Leisure CentreUrban park3.7 km→🌱Oliver ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Oliver ParkUrban park4.3 km→⛪All Saints' ChurchReligious grounds2.4 km→

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