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SNIBSTON GRANGE

3 ha

📷 Richard Vince · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

52.71986, -1.38570

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking on site — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Nature reserve

Free

Wildlife

Nature reserve

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — nature reserve

Free

Forest walks

Nature reserve

Free

Seasonal nature

Nature reserve — seasonal wildlife and habitats

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 52

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
National Forest WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Ivanhoe WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

78 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 63Cycling route
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
Route 52Cycling route
Named routeRef 52National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route118 m
Named routeRef 52Length 118 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route113 m
Named routeRef 52Length 113 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Alternative RouteCycling route41 m
Named routeRef 52Length 41 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route327 m
Named routeLength 327 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

About this nature reserve

Snibston Grange is a 3-hectare Local Nature Reserve in North West Leicestershire, East Midlands. Visitors can enjoy meadow habitats and hedgerows, which are conducive to numerous bird species and scenic walks.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Path towards Snibston Grange Nature Reserve

📷 Richard Vince · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Path towards Snibston Grange Nature Reserve

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🏞️SNIBSTONCountry park400 m→🌱Penny Wakefield Community WoodlandUrban park3.1 km→🌱Sence Valley Country ParkUrban park2.8 km→🌱Penny Wakefield Community WoodlandUrban park3.1 km→🌱Snibston Country ParkUrban park300 m→🌱Phoenix ParkUrban park1.2 km→

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