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Unexpected Upland

Where to walk

Exploring Charnwood Forest on foot is one of the best ways to discover our most famous sites and the hidden treasures.

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A view of Bradgate Park, featuring deer park, and an area of woodland surrounded by a dry stone wall
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Anstey to Bradgate Park Walk
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Beacon Hill Accessible Trail

A short accessible trail at Beacon Hill

A late evening view of the landscape at Buck Hill, with a rock in the near distance
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Nanpantan Walk
An image of a graveyard from Rothley
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Rothley Walk
Image of the war memorial in Mountsorrel
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New and Old Mountsorrel Walk
Inclined rocky crags, with several trees in the middle distance

COME VISIT US

A PLACE FOR EVERYONE

Explore Charnwood Forest through our interactive map, featuring recommendations from geosites and walks, to where’s best for a delicious dinner.

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A picnic basket full of food. A sign says "Edible Forest"
  • Eat & Drink

Where to Eat

There's a restaurant, cafe, or pub for every taste in the Charnwood Forest Geopark.

Two people sit eating a meal out the front of a small accommodation building in the countryside
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Where to Stay

Find the perfect accommodation for your stay in Charnwood Forest

A view of Mount St. Bernard's Abbey with a blue sky background.
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Where to Visit

From medieval deer parks, to trappist abbeys, there's something for everyone in Charnwood Forest.