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Camping Land

1 ha

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦28+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • Shelley's Cafe Bistro and Bar — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blue Tit +25 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blue Tit +25 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Family friendly

café; Urban park — family destination

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Scathophaga stercoraria, Dark-edged Bee-fly, 7-spot Ladybird +2 more · last seen 2026

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Rebellion Way

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 67 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The BrecksWalking route
Named route
Swaefas WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Pickenhams Circular WalkWalking route6.5 km
Named routeLength 6.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Castle Acre Circular (Long)Walking route6.5 km
Named routeLength 6.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Peddars WayWalking route74 km
Named routeLength 74 kmNational walking route
Longfieldspublic footpath · 80 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 80 mPath type: residential
Mill Lanepublic footpath · 211 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 211 mPath type: residential
Box's Lanepublic footpath · 515 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 515 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Blue PedalwayCycling route
Named routeRef BluePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
King's Lynn-SwaffhamCycling route
Named routeRef Gold (5)Local cycle route
Brecks Cycling Discovery RouteCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km
Named routeRef RebelLength 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Peddars Way Cycle RouteMountain bike route83.6 km

The Peddars Way with suggested detours to avoid footpath-only sections.

Named routeLength 83.6 kmNational Cycle Network
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
Long Lanerestricted byway · 204 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 204 mPath type: bridleway
Shoemakers Lanerestricted byway · 230 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 230 mSurface groundPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

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