Donisthorpe Woodland Park is located on Church Street, Donisthorpe

Donisthorpe

Donisthorpe is a village in the East Midlands of England, administered as part of the Leicestershire district of North West Leicestershire.The historic county boundary between Leicestershire and Derbyshire is the River Mease, which runs through the village, with the village centre being on the...

 in North West Leicestershire.

Donisthorpe Woodland Park is a 36-hectare former colliery site in The National Forest

National Forest, England

The National Forest is one of England’s most ambitious environmental projects. Across parts of Leicestershire, Derbyshire and Staffordshire, are being transformed, blending ancient woodland with new planting to create a new national forest...

. There are 20 hectares of mixed woodland and 3 km (1.9 mi) of stone-surfaced paths, which are suitable for all users.
There are links to the 6 km (3.7 mi) Ashby Woulds

Ashby Woulds

Ashby Woulds is a civil parish in Leicestershire, England. It is in the North West Leicestershire district, to the west of Ashby de la Zouch. The main settlements in the parish are Norris Hill and Moira....

 Heritage Trail and Moira Furnace

Moira Furnace

Moira Furnace is a nineteenth-century iron-making blast furnace located in Moira, Leicestershire on the banks of the Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal...

 along the towpath of the restored Ashby Canal.

Features & Activities

Donisthorpe Woodland Park has a picnic area, various walks and cycle trails for visitors.
Parking is available nearby.

External links

• Donisthorpe Woodland Park