Things to do in Burrough on the Hill, Leicestershire

We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Burrough on the Hill, Leicestershire.

The Great Outdoors in Burrough on the Hill

Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.

The great outdoors within 10 miles of Burrough on the Hill.

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Tilton Railway Cutting | Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
Tilton Railway Cutting | Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
Tilton Railway Cutting is a little slice of ancient history! A real-life Jurassic world (except with no dinosaurs), this reserve is managed as much for its geology as for it’s wildlife, 200 million years of history can be seen in the exposed rock layers.
Launde Woods | Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
Launde Woods | Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
Made up of two of the most ancient woodlands in Leicestershire, stepping into Launde Woods is like stepping back in time. Oak, ash, hazel and field maple dominate Big Wood to the west, whilst Park Wood to the east was once a Forestry Commission plantation. The atmosphere is awe-inspiring, with a feeling of peace and grandeur.
Prior's Coppice | Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
Prior's Coppice | Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
A woodland reserve teeming with wildlife and ancient atmosphere, Prior’s Coppice is a relic of the wildwood that once covered all of Leicestershire and Rutland. When you step beneath the trees, you can feel how old this remnant of woodland is. Some of the trees are several hundred years old and centuries of management have led to an ideal habitat for birds, beasts and butterflies (and botanists!).
Wymondham Rough | Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
Wymondham Rough | Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
A delightful meeting of old and new, people and wildlife, Wymondham Rough is a mosaic of woodland, ponds, grassland and marshes – with a length of disused canal thrown in!
Holwell Reserves | Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
Holwell Reserves | Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
Enjoy a walk at Holwell Reserves, disused quarries, with a mixture of grassland, woodland and exposed rock faces create a peaceful atmosphere throughout the year. A special place for bats, wildflowers, birds and mammals, Holwell Reserves is a hidden gem in the heart of Leicestershire.
Wanlip Meadows | Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
Wanlip Meadows | Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
A network of scrapes and wet meadows, Wanlip is the ideal place to try your hand at birdwatching. The wetland supports a number of birds throughout the year, but the winter and spring are our favourite times to visit – wrap up warm for winter for wildfowl, and explore in summer for wading birds, which adore the muddy edges to the scrapes.
Great Merrible Wood | Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
Great Merrible Wood | Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
Bluebells, badgers and woodland birds: what more could you want from this beautiful woodland? Adjacent to Eye Brook Reservoir, the reserve is bursting with wildflowers, mammals and birds, and is the perfect place to enjoy a wander. Test your birdsong skills in the spring or challenge your fungi ID knowledge in the autumn.
Cossington Meadows | Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
Cossington Meadows | Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust
This wetland haven is worth visiting all year around, but comes alive in the winter, when rafts of ducks, like wigeon and teal, gather on the lakes, and short-eared owls hunt over the meadows. Wrap up warm enjoy a brisk winter walk to one of the best wildlife spots in the Soar Valley.

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Sport in Burrough on the Hill

Get active with a variety of sports, from local clubs to adrenaline-filled outdoor adventures.

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Melton Mowbray Golf Club
Melton Mowbray Golf Club

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The Arts in Burrough on the Hill

Explore creativity through galleries, performances, and hands-on artistic experiences in the community.

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Retro Computer Museum
Retro Computer Museum

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Exploring further afield?

Take a look at a few other places in the surrounding area.

Burrough on the Hill Newbold Gwash Somerby Thorpe Satchville John O'Gaunt Twyford Great Dalby Upper End Nether End Marefield Pickwell Little Dalby Owston Leesthorpe Lowesby Ashby Folville Halstead Tilton on the Hill Burton Lazars Knossington Cold Newton Cold Overton Barsby South Croxton Hungarton Kirby Bellars Gaddesby Skeffington Brentingby Loddington Frisby on the Wreake Billesdon Melton Mowbray Beeby Keyham Brooksby Rotherby Asfordby Hill The Valley Stapleford Asfordby Frisby Tugby Wyfordby Rolleston Thorpe Arnold Rearsby Houghton on the Hill East Norton

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