Moira Furnace Museum and Country Park
Walk Highlights
- Nearest Town:
- Ashby-de-la-Zouch
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- Parking:
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- Distance:
- 4.60 miles
- Time:
- 1.90 hours
- Difficulty:
- Moderate
- Terrain:
The terrain at Moira Furnace in Leicestershire is generally flat and easy. The Ashby Canal towpath is well-maintained and accessible for pushchairs and wheelchairs in most sections. Park and woodland paths are a mix of surfaced tracks and grassy routes which can be muddy after rain. This Leicestershire walk is largely accessible.
- Facilities:
- Toilets, Cafe
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3-Day Dog Walking Forecast
Ground Conditions
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Dog-Centric Details
- Poo Bins Available:
- Yes
- Secure/Fenced Area:
- No
- Dog Water Source:
- No
- Dog Notes:
The area around Moira Furnace and the Ashby Canal in Leicestershire is very popular for dog walking. Dogs on leads are welcome on the towpath and in most of the country park. Be mindful of cyclists and anglers on the towpath. Please clean up after your dog; bins are usually provided. Dogs are not usually permitted inside the furnace museum or visitor centre buildings (assistance dogs excepted). The cafe may have dog-friendly outdoor seating. This Leicestershire walk is great for on-lead dog exercise.
- EV Charger Nearby:
- No
- Fuel Station Nearby:
- No
- Livestock Information:
- Off-Leash Policy:
- Partial Off-Leash
- Dog Traffic:
- Busy
- Seasonal Advice:
- Height Restriction:
- No
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