Getting here
52.71575, 1.27548
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Goldcrest, Coal Tit, Blue Tit +63 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Goldcrest, Coal Tit, Blue Tit +63 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Common Nettle, Wood-sorrel, Pedunculate Oak +12 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Butterfly-bush, Purple Moor-grass, Broad Buckler-fern +146 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Butterfly-bush, Purple Moor-grass, Broad Buckler-fern +146 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Glow-worm, Green Tiger Beetle, Southern Hawker +5 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Glow-worm, Green Tiger Beetle, Southern Hawker +5 more · last seen 2025
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Marriott's WayWalking route42 km
Norwich to Aylsham via Reepham on disused railway
Walsingham WayWalking route61 km
Cross-Norfolk TrailWalking route96 km
King’s Lynn to Great Yarmouth
Oxnead CircularWalking route2.5 km
Oxnead: Visual Vistas / A circular 2.5 mile walk through magical broadland countryside and beside a beautiful stretch of the River Bure, where kingfishers and barn owls can be seen.
🚴Cycling
25 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Purple PedalwayCycling route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Bure Valley PathCycling route
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Norwich - Lincoln
Main RouteCycling route44 m
Wildlife to spot
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