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Sibson Wolds

17 ha

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Free entryDogs welcome17 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Linnet and Blue Tit
  • 🌿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

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Linnet, Blue Tit, Blackbird +60 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Linnet, Blue Tit, Blackbird +60 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Foraging

Plants — Blackthorn, Elder, Bramble +24 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Maple Dot, Apple Leaf Miner +87 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Maple Dot, Apple Leaf Miner +87 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — White Clover, Spear Thistle, Broad-leaved Dock +241 more · last seen 2025; Plants — White Clover, Spear Thistle, Broad-leaved Dock +241 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Parasola, Alder Tongue, Netted Shield Lichen · last seen 2025; Fungi — Parasola, Alder Tongue, Netted Shield Lichen · last seen 2025

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Leicestershire RoundWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Ivanhoe WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

19 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 63Cycling route
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
Route 52Cycling route
Named routeRef 52National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.8 km
Named routeRef 52Length 1.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.7 km
Named routeRef 63Length 2.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2 km
Named routeRef 52Length 2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1 km
Named routeRef 63Length 1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

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