Step outside and explore a greener side of Leicester.
From colourful autumn walks and riverside paths to woodland, lakes and wide-open parkland, there are plenty of green spaces to discover across the city.
Take the bus to somewhere familiar or use your next day out as an excuse to explore somewhere new. Many of Leicester's parks and nature reserves are easily accessible by bus and within the Leicester Flexi area.
Whether it's a crisp weekend walk, an afternoon with the family or simply a chance to enjoy some fresh air, pick your destination and let Leicester Buses help you get there. Plan your journey.
Places to explore this Autumn
Just north of the city centre, Abbey Park combines riverside walks, formal gardens, historic ruins and plenty of space for an autumn wander. The park also includes a lake, children's play areas and Pets Corner. Get there on the 54/4/4E, 5/A, 6/A, 21T, 24/24A, 25 and 127.
Leicester's largest nature reserve is a great option when you want to get closer to nature. Explore riverside and woodland walks, meadows, wetlands and the Grand Union Canal. Get there on the 83/A, 84, 85 and 87.
Head south of the city for formal gardens, woodland walks, open parkland and a tree trail, making it an ideal spot to see the seasons changing. Get there on the 47 and 48.
Lakes, woodlands, wetlands and wildlife make Watermead a great choice for a longer autumn walk or a quieter day outdoors. Get there on the 5/5A,6/6A.
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