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Oakthorpe And Donisthorpe

Willesley Wood – Willesley Lake loop from Measham

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Oakthorpe And Donisthorpe

Willesley Wood – Willesley Lake loop from Measham

Easy

5.0

(3)

13

hikers

Willesley Wood – Willesley Lake loop from Measham

01:34

6.04km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

81 m

Thorit Pit Information Boards

Highlight • Historical Site

2

499 m

Willesley Wood

Highlight • Forest

The local woods in the areas of Donisthorpe, Oakthorpe, Measham, and Ashby are beautiful. The area includes a large lake that looks very pretty in the summertime. It's a great …

Tip by

3

1.24 km

Ashby and District Woodland Memorial

Highlight • Forest

4

1.85 km

Willesley Lake

Highlight • Forest

Very peaceful lake in Willesley Woods - lovely spot for a picnic

Tip by

5

2.10 km

Oakthorpe Colliery Ruins

Highlight • Structure

6

2.50 km

Oakthorpe Colliery

Highlight • Historical Site

Some cracking trails on the edge of Willesley Woods - plenty of parking available

Tip by

7

3.88 km

Hicks Lodge Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great place to grab a bite to eat or take a pit stop!

Tip by

8

3.94 km

Start of the Stick Man Trail at Hicks Lodge

Highlight • Rest Area

Hicks Lodge trail ride blue flat and the walks around the lake flat with cafe and park bike hire

Tip by

B

6.04 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.37 km

679 m

Surfaces

3.87 km

1.81 km

371 m

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Monday 19 October

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9°C

97 %

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