Getting here
52.64198, -1.10363
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Mallard
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground 273m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Mallard
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground 273m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Magpie +67 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Magpie +67 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Cushion Bracket, Shaggy Scalycap, Yellow Brain +17 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Cushion Bracket, Shaggy Scalycap, Yellow Brain +17 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Dandelion, Cleavers, Red Dead-nettle +70 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Dandelion, Cleavers, Red Dead-nettle +70 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Emperor Dragonfly, Common Blue Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly +66 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Emperor Dragonfly, Common Blue Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly +66 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Dandelion, Red Dead-nettle, White Dead-nettle +11 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚴Cycling
179 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 63Cycling route
Leicester 'Route 2'Cycling route
West End WayCycling route
Fosse2Cycling route
Inner RingwayCycling route
Leicester 'Route 4'Cycling route
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