Stoney Flatts Wood - Woodland plantation
6 ha
Plan your visit
🌲Walks
Free entryDogs welcome6 ha
Getting here
52.69448, -1.49069
Open directionsv
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
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕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
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Leicestershire RoundWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
National Forest WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Ivanhoe WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
42 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Conkers CircuitCycling route▾
Named routeRef Conkers CircuitRound tripLocal cycle route
Route 63Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
Route 52Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 52National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route659 m▾
Named routeRef 63Length 659 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Family Forest Trail (Yellow)Mountain bike route▾
Named routeRef Family Forest TrailRound trip
Wood Farm TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef Wood Farm Trail
Shell Brook TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef Shell Brook TrailRound tripLocal cycle route
Hicks Lodge TrailMountain bike route▾
Pooley Country Park mountain bike routeMountain bike route▾
Named routeRound trip
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Wildlife to spot
11,530 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
11,530 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds54 species
springsummer
2025▾
House Sparrow · House Martin · Blackbird · Pochard · Shoveler +49
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- PochardAythya ferina
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- SwiftApus apus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- WigeonMareca penelope
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- CootFulica atra
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- TealAnas crecca
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- HobbyFalco subbuteo
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
- MagpiePica pica
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
Badger
🐝Insects37 species
springsummer
2025▾
Zig-zag Elm Sawfly · Green-veined White · Lesser Marsh Grasshopper · Plateumaris sericea · Tachina fera +32
- Zig-zag Elm SawflyAproceros leucopoda
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi
- Lesser Marsh GrasshopperChorthippus albomarginatus
- Plateumaris sericeaPlateumaris sericea
- Tachina feraTachina fera
- Populicerus confususPopulicerus confusus
🌿Plants6 species
springsummer
2026▾
Coltsfoot · Sand Spurrey · Jersey Cudweed · Celery-leaved Buttercup · Common Spike-rush +1
- ColtsfootTussilago farfara
- Sand SpurreySpergularia rubra2025
- Jersey CudweedLaphangium luteoalbum2025
- Celery-leaved ButtercupRanunculus sceleratus2025
- Common Spike-rushEleocharis palustris2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
11,530 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds54 species
springsummer
2025▾
House Sparrow · House Martin · Blackbird · Pochard · Shoveler +49
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- PochardAythya ferina
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- SwiftApus apus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- WigeonMareca penelope
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- CootFulica atra
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- TealAnas crecca
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- HobbyFalco subbuteo
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
- MagpiePica pica
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
Badger
🐝Insects37 species
springsummer
2025▾
Zig-zag Elm Sawfly · Green-veined White · Lesser Marsh Grasshopper · Plateumaris sericea · Tachina fera +32
- Zig-zag Elm SawflyAproceros leucopoda
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi
- Lesser Marsh GrasshopperChorthippus albomarginatus
- Plateumaris sericeaPlateumaris sericea
- Tachina feraTachina fera
- Populicerus confususPopulicerus confusus
🌿Plants6 species
springsummer
2026▾
Coltsfoot · Sand Spurrey · Jersey Cudweed · Celery-leaved Buttercup · Common Spike-rush +1
- ColtsfootTussilago farfara
- Sand SpurreySpergularia rubra2025
- Jersey CudweedLaphangium luteoalbum2025
- Celery-leaved ButtercupRanunculus sceleratus2025
- Common Spike-rushEleocharis palustris2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Marsh Foxtail
Marsh Foxtail
Alopecurus geniculatus2025
Alopecurus geniculatus2025
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