Bagworth Heath Woods

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Location

Heath Road, approximately 0.6 miles south of Bagworth, West Leicestershire

Location Map

Description

The 75-hectare site is on the location of the former Desford Colliery. It includes a demonstration woodland, which monitors the success of a variety of woodland tree species. There is a range of walks and fine views to Thornton and Bagworth.

The site is linked to Thornton and Bagworth by the circlar walk around Leicestershire, the 100-mile Leicestershire Round.

Admission

Free

Opening Times

October-March	Daily 9am-4pm
April-September	Daily 9am-7pm
Pedestrian Access	Anytime

Activities

Walks

Access

Wheelchair users will need some assistance in some places.

Facilities

Parking

Disabled Parking

Further Afield

Bagworth Heath Cycle Trail

Ratby to Thornton Cycle Trail

Contact Details

Tel: 01455 290 429
Email: countryparks@leics.gov.uk
Emergency/Out-of-Hours Tel: 07850 276225