Getting here
52.64986, -1.09268
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Coot, Moorhen +62 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Coot, Moorhen +62 more · last seen 2025
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Cushion Bracket, Shaggy Inkcap, Pocket Plum +8 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Cushion Bracket, Shaggy Inkcap, Pocket Plum +8 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Coltsfoot, Bee Orchid, Greater Periwinkle +40 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Coltsfoot, Bee Orchid, Greater Periwinkle +40 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Clouded Drab, Hebrew Character, Common Quaker +67 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Clouded Drab, Hebrew Character, Common Quaker +67 more · last seen 2025
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚴Cycling
178 signed routes nearby
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Cycling
Route 63Cycling route
Leicester 'Route 2'Cycling route
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Fosse2Cycling route
Inner RingwayCycling route
Leicester 'Route 4'Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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