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Foxhills Wood - Broadleaved woodland

13 ha

📷 Evelyn Simak · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsDogsWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome13 ha

Getting here

52.83515, 0.91365

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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

8 activities

Bird watching

Grazing marsh — lapwing, redshank, snipe and wintering wildfowl

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Coastal and floodplain grazing marsh priority habitat

Free

Insect spotting

Lowland fens — fen dragonflies and rare invertebrates

Free

Waterside walks

Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking

Varies

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
London to Walsingham - stage 10Walking route
Named routeRef LW10Local walking route
Walsingham WayWalking route61 km
Named routeLength 61 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
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Cycling

18 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route

Norwich - Lincoln

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
King's Lynn - FakenhamCycling route
Named routeRef Green (2)Local cycle route
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km
Named routeRef RebelLength 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route605 m
Named routeRef 1Length 605 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route916 m
Named routeRef 1Length 916 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Holbrigg Lanerestricted byway · 362 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 362 mPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Pasture beside Holbrigg Lane

📷 Evelyn Simak · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Pasture beside Holbrigg Lane

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱St Peter's GardenUrban park4.5 km→🌱Aldiss Community ParkUrban park4.4 km→🌱Fakenham CommonUrban park3.5 km→⛪St Peter and St Paul's ChurchReligious grounds4.5 km→✦Fakenham gasworksHistoric site4.5 km→✦Remains of St Stephen's PrioryHistoric site4.9 km→

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