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Goadby Gorse - Woodland plantation

1 ha

📷 Colin Park · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

DogsWalksHiking
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.82792, -0.85434

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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
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

4 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Jubilee Way (Leicestershire)

Free

Wildlife

Conifer plantation — limited but present wildlife

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Mowbray WayWalking route14 km
Named routeLength 14 kmLocal walking route
Jubilee Way (Leicestershire)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Grantham CanalCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 64Cycling route
Named routeRef 64National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.7 km
Named routeRef 64Length 1.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route485 m
Named routeRef 64Length 485 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 64Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route9.9 km
Named routeRef 64Length 9.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Wycomb Lanebridleway · 151 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 151 mPath type: unclassified
Jubilee Waybridleway · 484 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 484 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Pink campion SW of Goadby Marwood

📷 Colin Park · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Pink campion SW of Goadby Marwood

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Croxton ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱Waltham Methodist ChurchUrban park3.1 km→🌱Village GreenUrban park4.8 km→🐄Crossroads Cafe, Farm Shop and DairyVisitor farm1.9 km→⛪Waltham Methodist ChurchReligious grounds3.1 km→⛪St Michael's ChurchReligious grounds2.3 km→

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