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Redwood Avenue Allotments

📷 Kate Jewell · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

52.77585, -0.87847

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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
  • 🍄Mushroom 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

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull +61 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull +61 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Holly, Stinking Hellebore, Feverfew +29 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Holly, Stinking Hellebore, Feverfew +29 more · last seen 2026

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Ganoderma, Coesyn Melfed, Crepidotus +6 more · last seen 2026; Fungi — Ganoderma, Coesyn Melfed, Crepidotus +6 more · last seen 2026

Varies

Foraging

Plants — Red Dead-nettle, Sweet Chestnut, Ramsons +9 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Holly Leaf Gall Fly, Common Quaker +37 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Holly Leaf Gall Fly, Common Quaker +37 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Mowbray WayWalking route14 km
Named routeLength 14 kmLocal walking route
Jubilee Way (Leicestershire)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

14 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 64Cycling route
Named routeRef 64National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route687 m
Named routeRef 64Length 687 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route24 m
Named routeLength 24 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route507 m
Named routeRef 64Length 507 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route41 m
Named routeRef 64Length 41 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route143 m
Named routeRef 64Length 143 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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Redwood Avenue allotments

📷 Kate Jewell · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Redwood Avenue allotments

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🌱Egerton ParkUrban park1.6 km→🌱Melton Country ParkUrban park300 m→🌱Egerton Lodge Memorial GardensUrban park1.5 km→🌱Memorial GardensUrban park1.5 km→🌱New ParkUrban park1.5 km→🌱Play CloseUrban park1.6 km→

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