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Third Slip - Conifer woodland

14 ha

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome14 ha

Getting here

52.36641, 0.63898

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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
  • 🅿️Parking 406m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Thetford Cycle Loop

Varies

Mountain biking

Named MTB route nearby: Icknield Way Cycle Trail

Varies

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: The Great Barrow Walk

Free

Wildlife

Conifer plantation — limited but present wildlife

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Icknield Way PathWalking route169 km

long distance footpath 169 km

Named routeLength 169 kmRegional walking route
Lark Valley PathWalking route
Named routeListed length 24 kmLocal walking route
The Great Barrow WalkWalking route
Named routeListed length 104 mi
Brecks TrailWalking route22.5 km

A 14-miles (22.5km) linear route between Brandon Country Park and West Stow Country Park catering for walkers, cyclists and with sections available for horse riding.

Named routeLength 22.5 kmLocal walking route
The Churches TrailWalking route6.8 km
Named routeLength 6.8 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Thetford Cycle LoopCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Wolf WayCycling route400 km
Named routeRef Wolf WayLength 400 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Icknield Way Cycle TrailMountain bike route226 km

This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.

Named routeLength 226 kmRegional cycle route
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
Duke's Ridebyway open to all traffic · 941 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 941 mPath type: track
Seven Tree Roadbyway open to all traffic · 2.6 km
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 2.6 kmSurface dirtPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Farmland by Third Slip

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Farmland by Third Slip

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