East Hills - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
Plan your visit
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
52.64160, 1.22070
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞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
- 🅿️Rowan Court 348m away — 20 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- 🅿️Rowan Court 348m away — 20 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🚲Bike parking🅿️Parking· Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km25 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Marriott's WayWalking route42 km▾
Norwich to Aylsham via Reepham on disused railway
Named routeRef MWLength 42 kmRegional walking route
Kett's Country WalkWalking route18 km▾
Wymondham to Norwich
Named routeLength 18 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Tas Valley WayWalking route42 km▾
Norwich to Attleborough
Named routeLength 42 kmRegional walking route
Olympic Torch Relay (Norwich)Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Countryside TrailWalking route▾
Norfolk County Council Circular Walks; Length: 180m
Named route
61 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Purple PedalwayCycling route▾
Named routeRef PurpleRound tripLocal cycle route
Blue PedalwayCycling route▾
Named routeRef BluePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
Orange PedalwayCycling route▾
Named routeRef OrangeRound tripLocal cycle route
Edith Cavell PilgrimageCycling route22.5 km▾
Named routeRef ECPLength 22.5 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Pink PedalwayCycling route▾
Named routeRef PinkPoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
63,376 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
63,376 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds44 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
Teal · Black-headed Gull · Magpie · Woodpigeon · Mallard +39
- TealAnas crecca
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- CootFulica atra
- Great TitParus major
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- GadwallMareca strepera
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
Mole · Grey Squirrel
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🐝Insects3 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Small Nettle Weevil · Leistus spinibarbis · Zygina nivea
- Small Nettle WeevilNedyus quadrimaculatus
- Leistus spinibarbisLeistus spinibarbis
- Zygina niveaZygina nivea2025
🌿Plants7 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
Garden Grape-hyacinth · daffodils · Cherry Plum · Primrose · Red-osier Dogwood +2
- Garden Grape-hyacinthMuscari armeniacum
- daffodilsNarcissus
- Cherry PlumPrunus cerasifera
- PrimrosePrimula vulgaris
- Red-osier DogwoodCornus sericea2025
- Common Knapweed
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
63,376 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds44 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
Teal · Black-headed Gull · Magpie · Woodpigeon · Mallard +39
- TealAnas crecca
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- CootFulica atra
- Great TitParus major
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- GadwallMareca strepera
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
Mole · Grey Squirrel
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🐝Insects3 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Small Nettle Weevil · Leistus spinibarbis · Zygina nivea
- Small Nettle WeevilNedyus quadrimaculatus
- Leistus spinibarbisLeistus spinibarbis
- Zygina niveaZygina nivea2025
🌿Plants7 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
Garden Grape-hyacinth · daffodils · Cherry Plum · Primrose · Red-osier Dogwood +2
- Garden Grape-hyacinthMuscari armeniacum
- daffodilsNarcissus
- Cherry PlumPrunus cerasifera
- PrimrosePrimula vulgaris
- Red-osier DogwoodCornus sericea2025
- Common Knapweed
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Centaurea nigra2025
Centaurea nigra2025
Devil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensis2025Devil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensis2025