Hicks Lodge

Walk Highlights

Location:

Ashby-de-la-Zouch

Postcode:

LE65 2UP

Parking:

There is a large dedicated pay and display car park at Hicks Lodge, managed by Forestry England, located off Willesley Woodside, near Ashby-de-la-Zouch in Leicestershire. Parking charges apply (card payments usually accepted; consider a Forestry England Discovery Pass for regular visitors). The car park provides direct access to the visitor centre, cafe, cycle hire, play area, and the start of the main trails. It can get very busy, especially at weekends and during school holidays, for this popular Leicestershire attraction.

Distance:

2.90 miles

Time:

1.20 hours

Difficulty:

Easy

Terrain:

The terrain at Hicks Lodge in Leicestershire is generally flat to gently undulating. Main paths and cycle trails are well-surfaced (compacted gravel or stone) and accessible for pushchairs and many wheelchairs. Some less formal paths or those through newer woodland areas might be earth and could be muddy after rain. This Leicestershire park offers good accessibility on its core routes.

Facilities:

Toilets, Cafe

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