Rancliffe Gardens Allotments
Getting here
52.62830, -1.16651
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🛝Playground 174m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground 174m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mute Swan, Canada Goose, Mallard +55 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mute Swan, Canada Goose, Mallard +55 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Bluebottle, Western Honey Bee, Hornet Hoverfly +103 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Bluebottle, Western Honey Bee, Hornet Hoverfly +103 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Elder, Bramble, Common Nettle +124 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Elder, Bramble, Common Nettle +124 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Elder, Bramble, Common Nettle +19 more foraging species
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Sycamore Tarspot, Glistening Inkcap, Hen Of The Woods +3 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Sycamore Tarspot, Glistening Inkcap, Hen Of The Woods +3 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
National Forest WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
160 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 63Cycling route
Leicester 'Route 2'Cycling route
West End WayCycling route
Inner RingwayCycling route
Leicester 'Route 4'Cycling route
Leicester 'Route 3'Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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