Bawsey Country Park
Plan your visit
Getting here
52.74685, 0.48070
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦91+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Carrion Crow
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 334m away
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦91+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Carrion Crow
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 334m away
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Herring Gull +88 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Herring Gull +88 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Keeled Skimmer, Common Darter, Large Red Damselfly +38 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 16 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
King’s Lynn Historic Town WalkWalking route2 km
Leziate CircularWalking route4.8 km
A peaceful route passes between the sleepy villages of Leziate and Ashwicken.
The Woottons CircularWalking route3 km
This Woottons route has good surfaces throughout and a number of bridges to help visitors through woodland.
🚴Cycling
43 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
West WinchCycling route
FairsteadCycling route
North LynnCycling route
North Lynn ↔ Marsh Lane ↔ SpringwoodCycling route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Norwich - Lincoln
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
🐴Horse riding
9 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Mintlyn Wood Roadrestricted byway · 293 m
This road is a Norfolk County Council maintained unsurfaced Road called Mintlyn Wood Road (Section Ref : 22108/20)
Wildlife to spot
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