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United Kingdom
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East Midlands
Leicestershire
Charnwood
Woodhouse

Swithland Wood – Swithland Wood loop from Woodhouse

Moderate

4.7

(3)

11

hikers

Swithland Wood – Swithland Wood loop from Woodhouse

03:03

11.5km

110m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

27 m

Woodhouse Eaves Methodist Church

Highlight • Other

2

6.58 km

Swithland Wood

Highlight • Natural Monument

Swithland Wood (situated directly across the road on the northern side of Bradgate Park) was one of the first disposals of the Bradgate Estate by the Grey family in 1921. …

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3

6.66 km

Swithland Wood

Highlight • Forest

Swithland Wood is a small remnant of the original Charnwood Forest managed by part of the Bradgate Estate. As a small chunk of ancient woodland, Swithland consists of mature oak, …

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4

7.65 km

Old John Tower

Highlight • Monument

5

7.85 km

Swithland Old Pit

Highlight • Forest

6

11.1 km

Forest Rock Cave

Highlight • Structure

Woodhouse Eaves Cave.

This is the remains of an old quarry called 'The Stone Hole' above the rock face you may notice the top of the church tower, this church …

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7

11.5 km

Woodhouse Eaves Village Hall

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B

11.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.13 km

3.47 km

1.59 km

331 m

Surfaces

6.23 km

2.05 km

1.25 km

753 m

448 m

137 m

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Tuesday 14 July

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