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Bowl barrow on the north side of Muckleburgh Hill

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📷 Hugh Venables · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦103+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Herring Gull
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Campsite

Best for

4 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Herring Gull, Pink-footed Goose +100 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Herring Gull, Pink-footed Goose +100 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Acid grassland — heathland butterflies and rare invertebrates; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

13 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Bittern Line Walk 10Walking route8 km

Sheringham

Named routeLength 8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Wild Garden Route, Sheringham ParkWalking route2.9 km

The route is mostly on paths with a short section across the parkland. The terrain is undulating so there are a few uphill stretches.

Named routeLength 2.9 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
Woodland and Coastal Walk, Sheringham ParkWalking route11.2 km

Varied paths with some steep slopes. Parts can be very wet underfoot, not suitable for buggies. Passes cliff edge and deep ponds.

Named routeLength 11.2 kmDuration 02:30Round tripLocal walking route
Tramper Route, Sheringham ParkWalking route3 km

https://www.accessable.co.uk/national-trust/sheringham-park-national-trust

Named routeLength 3 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
Gramborough Hill and Salthouse Circular Walk, BlakeneyWalking route7.6 km

The route is mostly off-road on firm paths, with a section of roughly 1 mile (2km) on soft shingle. Traffic may be heavy in summer on the short distance along the A149.

Named routeLength 7.6 kmDuration 02:00Round tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Two Rivers Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 30Regional cycle route
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km
Named routeRef RebelLength 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km
Named routeRef 30Length 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

North edge of Muckleburgh Hill

📷 Hugh Venables · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

North edge of Muckleburgh Hill

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦SHERINGHAM HALLHistoric site3.5 km→🌱Sheringham ParkUrban park3.7 km→⛪St Andrew's ChurchReligious grounds4.8 km→✦VOEWOODHistoric site3.3 km→⚽King George's FieldPlaying field4.7 km→✦Disc barrow south east of Bard Hill: part of a dispersed round barrow cemetery on and around Salthouse HeathHistoric site2.6 km→

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