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Norwich Road Plantation - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 Evelyn Simak · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.48966, 1.26302

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Boudicca Way

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Boudicca WayWalking route60 km

Norwich to Diss

Named routeLength 60 kmRegional walking route
Via BeataWalking route

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Named routeRegional walking route
Tas Valley WayWalking route42 km

Norwich to Attleborough

Named routeLength 42 kmRegional walking route
Pulham Market Workhouse WalkWalking route5.5 km
Named routeLength 5.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km
Named routeRef RebelLength 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
🐴

Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Boylandhall Lanerestricted byway · 1.4 km
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 1.4 kmSurface groundPath type: track
Harveys Lanerestricted byway · 190 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 190 mSurface groundPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Footpath skirting Norwich Road Plantation

📷 Evelyn Simak · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Footpath skirting Norwich Road Plantation

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Long Stratton ParkUrban park2.5 km→🌱Wacton GreenUrban park3.9 km→⛪The Chapel on the HillReligious grounds1.9 km→✦Tasburgh Hill FortHistoric site3.5 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds2 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds2.1 km→

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