The Leicestershire Forest Golf Centre 4 ha
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52.64938, -1.27707
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 50+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Blackbird 🍄 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 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 50+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Blackbird 🍄 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +47 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Jackdaw, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +47 more · last seen 2026
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🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Physcia tenella, Arthonia radiata, Netted Shield Lichen +19 more · last seen 2026; Fungi — Physcia tenella, Arthonia radiata, Netted Shield Lichen +19 more · last seen 2026
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Flavous Nomad Bee, Little Nomad Bee, Speckled Wood +92 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Flavous Nomad Bee, Little Nomad Bee, Speckled Wood +92 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Red Campion, Bluebell, Coltsfoot +47 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Red Campion, Bluebell, Coltsfoot +47 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Leicestershire Round Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map National Forest Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Ivanhoe Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 36 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 63 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 63 National Cycle Network
Show on map Leicester 'Route 2' Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 2 Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 52 m ▾
Named route Ref 63 Length 52 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 19 m ▾
Named route Ref 63 Length 19 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 424 m ▾
Named route Ref 63 Length 424 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.3 km ▾
Named route Ref 63 Length 1.3 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map 6 public paths nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
33,841 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 33,841 records · National Biodiversity Network Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Jackdaw · Goldfinch · Robin +26
Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Siskin Spinus spinus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2025 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea flammea/rostrata2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla2025 Marble Gall
Marble Gall Andricus kollari Yellow Brain · Physcia tenella · Arthonia radiata · Punctelia jeckeri · Coesyn Melfed +8
Yellow Brain Tremella mesenterica Physcia tenella Physcia tenella Arthonia radiata Arthonia radiata Punctelia jeckeri Punctelia jeckeri Coesyn Melfed Flammulina velutipes Myriolecis dispersa Myriolecis dispersa Script Lichen 🌿 Plants 3 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Marsh-marigold · Coltsfoot · Anomalous Bristle-moss
Marsh-marigold Caltha palustris Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara Anomalous Bristle-moss Orthotrichum anomalum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 33,841 records · National Biodiversity Network Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Jackdaw · Goldfinch · Robin +26
Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Siskin Spinus spinus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2025 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea flammea/rostrata2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla2025 Marble Gall
Marble Gall Andricus kollari Yellow Brain · Physcia tenella · Arthonia radiata · Punctelia jeckeri · Coesyn Melfed +8
Yellow Brain Tremella mesenterica Physcia tenella Physcia tenella Arthonia radiata Arthonia radiata Punctelia jeckeri Punctelia jeckeri Coesyn Melfed Flammulina velutipes Myriolecis dispersa Myriolecis dispersa Script Lichen 🌿 Plants 3 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Marsh-marigold · Coltsfoot · Anomalous Bristle-moss
Marsh-marigold Caltha palustris Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara Anomalous Bristle-moss Orthotrichum anomalum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Graphis scripta s. lat.
Graphis scripta s. lat.
Lecanora chlarotera s. lat. Lecanora chlarotera s. lat.
Lecanora chlarotera s. lat. Lecanora chlarotera s. lat.
Lecanora campestris Lecanora campestris
Lecanora campestris Lecanora campestris
Lecidella elaeochroma Lecidella elaeochroma
Lecidella elaeochroma Lecidella elaeochroma
Netted Shield Lichen Parmelia sulcata
Netted Shield Lichen Parmelia sulcata
Candlesnuff Fungus Xylaria hypoxylon2025
Candlesnuff Fungus Xylaria hypoxylon2025
Sticky Scalycap Pholiota gummosa2025
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