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Carr's Hills

4 ha
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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha

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
  • 🛝Playground 192m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Robin +73 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Robin +73 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Speckled Wood, Small White, Meadow Brown +51 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Speckled Wood, Small White, Meadow Brown +51 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Bee Orchid, Glory-of-the-snow +20 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Bee Orchid, Glory-of-the-snow +20 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

24 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Olympic Torch Relay (Norwich)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Marriott's WayWalking route42 km

Norwich to Aylsham via Reepham on disused railway

Named routeRef MWLength 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
Wensum Valley Wooded Ridge WalkWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal walking route
🚴

Cycling

76 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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Horse riding

8 public paths nearby

Public paths
Windmill Lanebridleway · 96 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 96 mSurface compactedPath type: residential
Windmill Lanebridleway · 41 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 41 mSurface compactedPath type: residential
Windmill Lanebridleway · 134 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 134 mSurface compactedPath type: residential
Windmill Lanebridleway · 8 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 8 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential

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