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The Plantation - Conifer woodland

17 ha

📷 Chris Holifield · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome17 ha

Getting here

52.34790, 1.20796

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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
  • 🅿️Church Car Park 124m away — 8 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: The Mid Suffolk Footpath

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 26 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Boudicca WayWalking route60 km

Norwich to Diss

Named routeLength 60 kmRegional walking route
Angles WayWalking route150 km
Named routeLength 150 kmRegional walking route
The Mid Suffolk FootpathWalking route34.6 km
Named routeLength 34.6 kmRegional walking route
Hoxne Heritage WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Capons Lanepublic footpath · 270 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 270 mPath type: service
Capons Lanepublic footpath · 131 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 131 mPath type: service
Fisher's Lanepublic footpath · 301 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 301 mPath type: track
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Cycling

25 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Two Rivers Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 30Regional cycle route
Heart of Suffolk RouteCycling route
Named routeRef HoSRRegional cycle route
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km
Named routeRef RebelLength 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
Wolf WayCycling route400 km
Named routeRef Wolf WayLength 400 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km
Named routeRef 30Length 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
N/ACycling route1.7 km
Named routeRef 30Length 1.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Track alongside Brakey Wood

📷 Chris Holifield · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Track alongside Brakey Wood

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🦉THE PENNINGS, EYENature reserve4.9 km→🌱J's MeadowUrban park2.7 km→🌱Scole Pocket ParkUrban park4.2 km→✦Remains of Eye Priory at Abbey FarmHistoric site4.4 km→✦Eye PrioryHistoric site4.4 km→🌱Langmere GreenUrban park4.9 km→

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