Getting here
52.90056, 1.11937
Best for
6 activitiesDog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Wildlife
Free70%Reservoir — wildfowl and wading birds
Waterside walks
Varies68%Reservoir — waterside public access
Cycling
Varies65%Named cycling route nearby: Rebellion Way
Hiking
Free58%Named hiking route nearby: Holt to Mannington Walk
Picnic day out
Free52%Reservoir — waterside day out
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
16
14 named nearby · 2 public paths
Named routePublic access
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Cycling
5
5 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Blakeney Circular Walk · Walking7.5 km
Bittern Line Walk 10 · Walking8 km
Cley Heritage Walk · Walking0
Wild Garden Route, Sheringham Park · Walking2.9 km
About this reservoir
Horse Pit Pond is a reservoir managed by Forestry England within their forest estate. Managed by Forestry England, the site is actively maintained for recreation and conservation.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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