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Copt Oak Wood - Woodland plantation

3 ha

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

52.70672, -1.29654

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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 325m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

4 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Horse riding

Horse riding listed as facility

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Conifer plantation — limited but present wildlife

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 9 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
K2public footpath · 584 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 584 mSurface grassPath type: footway
K2public footpath · 164 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 164 mSurface dirtPath type: footway
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Cycling

44 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 63Cycling route
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
Route 52Cycling route
Named routeRef 52National Cycle Network
Leicester 'Route 2'Cycling route
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route
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
N/ACycling route327 m
Named routeLength 327 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Farmland off Copt Oak Road

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Farmland off Copt Oak Road

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Penny Wakefield Community WoodlandUrban park4.3 km→🌱Penny Wakefield Community WoodlandUrban park4.3 km→🏞️BEACON HILLCountry park4.3 km→🌱Beacon Hill Country ParkUrban park4.3 km→🦉BILLA BARRA HILL NATURE RESERVENature reserve1.3 km→🌱Coalville ParkUrban park5 km→

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