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East Leake Playing Fields

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Public accessDogs welcome

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
  • Playing fields is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +74 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Spring Crocus, Bee Orchid, Thale Cress +22 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Spring Crocus, Bee Orchid, Thale Cress +22 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus, Cantharis rustica, 7-spot Ladybird +37 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus, Cantharis rustica, 7-spot Ladybird +37 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 2 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
Bunny Old Wood Nature TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Gotham Heritage TrailWalking route
Named routeRef GHT
Mill Lanepublic footpath · 75 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 75 mSurface mixedPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Clifton <> KegworthCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Loughborough Cycle Network Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

East Leake Village playing fields

East Leake Village playing fields

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