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Willesley Wood
Ashby de la Zouch Leicestershire
A 42ha site near to Ashby-de-la-Zouch, under the ownership of the Woodland Trust.
Staunton Harold Reservoir & Visitor Centre
Calke Road Windmill Hill, Melbourne Derbyshire DE73 1DL
Staunton Harold is a 163-acre countryside space, while the reservoir itself is 210 acres. At this hidden gem you'll discover wildflower meadows, woodland habitat, industrial archaeology and nature reserves, along with spectacular views across open water.
Hicks Lodge: The National Forest Cycle Centre
Willesley Woodside Moira, Ashby de la Zouch Leicestershire LE65 2UP
Trent Washlands
Burton upon Trent Staffordshire
The Trent Washlands lie on the flood plain of the River Trent, close to Burton upon Trent.
The Outwoods
Woodhouse Eaves Leicestershire
An ancient woodland, the Outwoods supports a rich variety of plants, insects and birds typical of such old woodlands in Charnwood.
Kelham Bridge Nature Reserve
Ibstock Leicestershire
Created on the site of a former sewage works, Kelham Bridge Nature Reserve is dominated by the River Sence and its floodplain habitats. Open water and reedbeds attract wintering and migrant birds and an artificial sand martin nesting wall has been constructed alongside one of the pools.
Conkers Circuit
Start at Conkers Waterside Moira, Swadlincote Derbyshire DE12 6BA
The circular 4.5 mile CONKERS Circuit is part of the Heart of the National Forest Foundation's vision for a 1,000 acre woodland park being created around CONKERS, the family attraction at the heart of The National Forest.
Swadlincote Woods
Swadlincote Derbyshire
A Forest Park in the heart of Swadlincote where new housing, woodland planting and water features have all been integrated on one site.
Parklands & woodlands walk
Staunton Harold Visitor Centre Woodhouses, Melbourne Derby DE73 8DN Derbyshire
This rural 5.4 mile walk around Melbourne takes in stunning views, historic houses, and ancient woodlands.
Along the way, you will visit the tranquil waters of Staunton Harold Reservoir, where you will see a myriad of waterfowl including swans, ducks, geese, and great crested grebe, before reaching the beautiful parkland of Calke Abbey famed for its historic 'unstately home' and herd of fallow and red deer. From there, you will pass through the Ticknall Limeyards, a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), before you reach the broadleaf Robin Wood, which in spring puts on a spectacular display of bluebells that fill the forest floor.
Bagworth Wood
Thornton Leicestershire
A 26ha Tender Scheme winner on the edge of Bagworth.