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Walks near Leforest
Walks near Leforest is a countryside walk near Leforest, Pas-de-Calais. We rate it Great for off-lead dog walking (80 out of 100): plenty of ground well away from roads, 10 miles of paths, water to swim in and car park.
| Off the lead? | No rules found: check the signs |
|---|---|
| Where | Countryside walk near Leforest, Pas-de-Calais |
| Size | About 430 acres (176 ha) |
| Water for a swim | There's a lake. |
| Parking | There's a car park. |
| Livestock | None known |
| Shade | 52% woodland |
| Suggested loop | 3.0 miles, about 80 minutes |
What it's like
A huge countryside walk of about 430 acres, with 10 miles of paths. There's a lake. It's a mix of woodland and open ground. A public road runs through it, so take care near the road. There's a car park.
Dogs
We couldn't find any published dog rules for this place. Around Lille most places with known rules ask for a lead, so check the signs. In France a dog counts as straying if it's out of earshot or more than 100 m from you.
You're responsible for your dog. Before you let it off the lead, read the signs at the entrance, look out for livestock and roads, and make sure it will come back when called.
Watch out for
- Now: It's hunting season (September to February). Driven shoots (battues) take place in woods and fields: look for "Chasse en cours" signs, keep your dog close, and a hi-vis vest helps.
- From 15 April to 30 June, French law says dogs in woods and forests must be on a lead whenever they're off the main forest tracks.
Parking
- Car park · Directions
Suggested loop
A 3.0-mile loop from the car park with about 90 m of climbing , about 80 minutes at a dog's pace, almost all of it inside the site.
Shown dashed on the map above. Drawn by computer from OpenStreetMap paths. We haven't walked it: paths can be missing, private, closed or overgrown.
Questions
Can dogs go off the lead at Walks near Leforest?
We couldn't find any published dog rules for this place. Around Lille most places with known rules ask for a lead, so check the signs. In France a dog counts as straying if it's out of earshot or more than 100 m from you.
Is there parking at Walks near Leforest?
There's a car park.
Can dogs swim at Walks near Leforest?
There's a lake.
Are there cows or sheep at Walks near Leforest?
We don't know of any grazing livestock, but check the signs and fields when you arrive.
How long is a walk at Walks near Leforest?
Our suggested loop is about 3.0 miles (4.8 km) from the car park and takes about 80 minutes at a dog's pace, with about 90 m of climbing.
Where this comes from
We haven't looked this place up yet. Everything above comes from map data.
Nobody from Find Dog Walks has checked this place in person. Mud and shade are estimated from geology and woodland maps.
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Nearby walks
- Walks near Raimbeaucourt (north)
- Walks near Courcelles-lès-Lens
- Lac du Colémara
- Walks near Raimbeaucourt (south)
- Vincourt
- Le Bois des Hautois
More walks near Carvin, or all of Pas-de-Calais.