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Humberstone Heights Golf Club

1 ha

📷 Mat Fascione · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.65331, -1.08514

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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
  • 🌿Foraging 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

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

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Moorhen, Coot +60 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Moorhen, Coot +60 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — White Dead-nettle, Bulrush, Bramble +14 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Clouded Drab, Common Quaker, Hebrew Character +113 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Clouded Drab, Common Quaker, Hebrew Character +113 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bee Orchid, White Dead-nettle, Cow Parsley +73 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Bee Orchid, White Dead-nettle, Cow Parsley +73 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

170 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 63Cycling route
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
Leicester 'Route 2'Cycling route
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route
West End WayCycling route
Named routeRef West End WayLocal cycle route
Fosse2Cycling route
Named routeRef 48National Cycle Network
Inner RingwayCycling route
Named routeRef Inner RingwayLocal cycle route
Leicester 'Route 4'Cycling route
Named routeRef 4Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Victoria Road East in Humberstone

📷 Mat Fascione · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Victoria Road East in Humberstone

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