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Great Dalby

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Dogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Carrion Crow
  • Playing fields is at its best in summer here
  • Vine Farm Dairy - Milk Shed — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Magpie +64 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Magpie +64 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Thyme-leaved Speedwell, Chinese Barberry, Yellow Iris +85 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Thyme-leaved Speedwell, Chinese Barberry, Yellow Iris +85 more · last seen 2023

Free

Foraging

Plants — Thyme-leaved Speedwell, Red Dead-nettle, Meadowsweet +13 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Orange-tip, Peacock, Brimstone +3 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Orange-tip, Peacock, Brimstone +3 more · last seen 2023

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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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
Jubilee Way (Leicestershire)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Leicestershire RoundWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

10 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
Fosse2Cycling route
Named routeRef 48National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route232 m
Named routeRef 48Length 232 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route381 m
Named routeRef 48Length 381 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route127 m
Named routeRef 48Length 127 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

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