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🌱 Urban park

Newton Heath and Whinhill Common

64 ha

Getting here

52.71353, 0.71132

Best for

4 activities

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Family friendly

Free68%

Urban park — family destination

Hiking

Free65%

Named hiking route nearby: Nar Valley Way

Picnic day out

Free62%

Urban park — open green space

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

16

9 named nearby · 7 public paths

Named routePublic access
🚴

Cycling

2

2 named nearby

Named route
🚵

Mountain biking

1

1 named nearby

Named route
🐴

Horse riding

9

9 public paths

Public access

Named routes and paths nearby

Nar Valley Way · Walking54 km
Castle Acre Circular (Long) · Walking6.5 km
Peddars Way · Walking74 km
Cross-Norfolk Trail · Walking96 km
Sandy Lane · restricted byway

About this urban park

Newton Heath and Whinhill Common is a urban park covering 64 hectares.

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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