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Jubilee Plantation

7 ha

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WildlifeBirdsFungi
Free entryDogs welcome7 ha

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
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Canada Goose, Coot +81 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Canada Goose, Coot +81 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Jellybaby, Physcia adscendens, Illosporiopsis christiansenii +13 more · last seen 2024; Fungi — Jellybaby, Physcia adscendens, Illosporiopsis christiansenii +13 more · last seen 2024

Varies

Foraging

Plants — Hogweed, Bramble, Autumn Hawkbit +22 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Red-legged Robberfly, Green Shieldbug, Common Carder Bee +112 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Red-legged Robberfly, Green Shieldbug, Common Carder Bee +112 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hogweed, Prickly Sow-thistle, Cow Parsley +119 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Hogweed, Prickly Sow-thistle, Cow Parsley +119 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Leicestershire RoundWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
National Forest WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

9 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 63Cycling route
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route1.3 km
Named routeLength 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route988 m
Named routeLength 988 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface other
Main RouteCycling route46 m
Named routeRef 63Length 46 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route902 m
Named routeLength 902 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route639 m
Named routeRef 63Length 639 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

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