The National Forest

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• Walking in The National Forest

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• Branston Water Park
• Rosliston Forestry Centre
• Sarah's Wood
• Sence Valley Forest Park
• Thornton Reservoir

Rosliston Forestry Centre

Burton Road, Rosliston, Derbyshire.

Brief Description:

90 ha visitor attraction on the edge of Rosliston village with woodland, lakes and meadows.

Opening Times:

7am until dusk

Parking:

4 block paved bays with dropped kerbs for disabled users adjacent to visitor centre.

Trails:

Block paving around buildings. Variety of surfaces – concrete, compacted gravel, tarmac, wooden boardwalk across lake and grass. All abilities trail has quite steep slopes
leading to and from visitor centre. Benches along trails for resting.

Facilities:

Visitor centre with adapted toilets, cafeteria with double doors, shop with 2” step at entrance, classroom with double doors. Craft workshops have narrow entrances. Accessible bird hide; sensory garden with step. Picnic area and children’s play area near buildings. Timber lodges offering fully accessible accommodation.

Features of Interest:

Young and mature woodland, large lake and smaller ponds, bird of prey centre, crazy golf, regular events, cycle tracks.

Telephone: 01283 515524