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Catfield Staithe

12 ha

📷 don cload · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome12 ha

Getting here

52.74181, 1.55833

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦102+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mute Swan and Carrion Crow
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Mute Swan, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +99 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mute Swan, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +99 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Four-spotted Chaser, Azure Damselfly, Norfolk Aeshna +48 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Four-spotted Chaser, Azure Damselfly, Norfolk Aeshna +48 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Ragwort, Common Fleabane, Bee Orchid +4 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Ragwort, Common Fleabane, Bee Orchid +4 more · last seen 2025

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Norfolk Coast PathWalking route191.7 km
Named routeRef NCPLength 191.7 kmNational walking route
Weavers’ WayWalking route98 km

Cromer to Great Yarmouth

Named routeLength 98 kmRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Lowestoft to Sea PallingWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Potter Heigham CircularWalking route5.8 km
Named routeLength 5.8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Stalham Staithe CircularWalking route2 km
Named routeLength 2 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Two Rivers Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 30Regional cycle route
Weavers’ WayCycling route
Named routeRef WWLocal cycle route
Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km
Named routeRef 30Length 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Catfield Staithe

📷 don cload · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Catfield Staithe

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Potter Heigham BridgeHistoric site3.9 km→🌱Bakers Arms GreenUrban park3.8 km→🌱PB GardenUrban park900 m→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds4.4 km→🌱Greyhound Pub GardenUrban park1.6 km→⛪St Catherines ChurchReligious grounds4 km→

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