Training
Find out about how we can help you to develop new skills that will support the management of Charnwood Forest.
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LEARN ABOUT CHARNWOOD FOREST GEOPARK
Delve a little deeper and discover the amazing stories behind our natural and cultural heritage, as well as specially designed educational resources.
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Our Geodiversity
From rolling hills to crag-topped peaks, our landscapes are home to more than forty different rock types, some of which contain fossils of our oldest known animal ancestors.
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Mushrooms
Our Biodiversity
Charnwood Forest’s ancient rocks have given rise to a complex mosaic of wildlife-rich habitats and distinctive landscapes. Discover more about our ancient woodlands, heathland, majestic wildflower meadows and nationally rare wildlife.
Our Cultural Heritage
Extending over fifteen thousand years from the Upper Palaeolithic to the modern day, the historic landscape of Charnwood Forest offers an exciting array of cultural heritage. Discover our incredible story.
Charnwood Forest
Educational Resources
Working with local educators, we’ve created a range of free teaching resources that focus on the landscape of Charnwood Forest.
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Research
Charnwood Forest is home to some of the most important fossil discoveries ever made, but not all research here is geological…
Reconnect with nature in Charnwood Forest Geopark
There are many ways you can help and support Charnwood Forest Geopark – discover the one that works for you.