Pearson's Belt - Conifer woodland
15 ha
Free entryDogs welcome15 ha
Getting here
52.48403, 0.56869
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Hereward WayWalking route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Little Ouse PathWalking route9 km▾
Named routeLength 9 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Weeting Village WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
The BrecksWalking route▾
The History TrailWalking route4.3 km▾
Named routeLength 4.3 kmRound tripLocal walking route
17 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Regional Route 30 (alternative)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef (30)Regional cycle route
Thetford Cycle LoopCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Two Rivers Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 30Regional cycle route
Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km▾
Named routeRef 30Length 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
N/ACycling route542 m▾
Named routeRef 30Length 542 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route869 m▾
Named routeRef 30Length 869 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
16,583 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
16,583 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds28 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2026▾
Robin · Goldcrest · Coal Tit · Blue Tit · Blackbird +23
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great TitParus major
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2025
Cabbage Bug · Chrysotoxum bicinctum · Chequered Click Beetle · Adonis' Ladybird · Cheilosia illustrata +31
- Cabbage BugEurydema (Eurydema) oleracea
- Chrysotoxum bicinctumChrysotoxum bicinctum
- Chequered Click BeetleProsternon tessellatum
- Adonis' LadybirdHippodamia variegata
- Cheilosia illustrataCheilosia illustrata
- Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus
Hairy Bitter-cress · Greater Knapweed · Common Toadflax · Selfheal · Yarrow +3
- Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta
- Greater KnapweedCentaurea scabiosa2025
- Common ToadflaxLinaria vulgaris2025
- SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2025
- YarrowAchillea millefolium2025
- Field ScabiousKnautia arvensis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
16,583 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds28 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2026▾
Robin · Goldcrest · Coal Tit · Blue Tit · Blackbird +23
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great TitParus major
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2025
Cabbage Bug · Chrysotoxum bicinctum · Chequered Click Beetle · Adonis' Ladybird · Cheilosia illustrata +31
- Cabbage BugEurydema (Eurydema) oleracea
- Chrysotoxum bicinctumChrysotoxum bicinctum
- Chequered Click BeetleProsternon tessellatum
- Adonis' LadybirdHippodamia variegata
- Cheilosia illustrataCheilosia illustrata
- Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus
Hairy Bitter-cress · Greater Knapweed · Common Toadflax · Selfheal · Yarrow +3
- Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta
- Greater KnapweedCentaurea scabiosa2025
- Common ToadflaxLinaria vulgaris2025
- SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2025
- YarrowAchillea millefolium2025
- Field ScabiousKnautia arvensis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Volucella bombylans subsp. plumata
Volucella bombylans subsp. plumata
Volucella bombylans subsp. plumata
Volucella bombylans subsp. plumata
Tortoise BugEurygaster testudinariaTortoise BugEurygaster testudinariaMogulones geographicusMogulones geographicusMogulones geographicusMogulones geographicusPhysocephala rufipesPhysocephala rufipesPhysocephala rufipesPhysocephala rufipesScaeva pyrastriScaeva pyrastriScaeva pyrastriScaeva pyrastriLucerne BugAdelphocoris lineolatusLucerne BugAdelphocoris lineolatusOncotylus (Oncotylus) viridiflavusOncotylus (Oncotylus) viridiflavusOncotylus (Oncotylus) viridiflavusOncotylus (Oncotylus) viridiflavusCream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttataCream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttata14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctataMelangyna umbellatarumMelangyna umbellatarumMelangyna umbellatarumMelangyna umbellatarumSpeckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissimaSpeckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissimaVolucella pellucensVolucella pellucensVolucella pellucensVolucella pellucensCorizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyamiVolucella inanisVolucella inanisVolucella inanisVolucella inanisPleasant SawflyTenthredo amoenaPleasant SawflyTenthredo amoenaMonoceros BeetleNotoxus monocerosMonoceros BeetleNotoxus monocerosEristalis tenaxEristalis tenaxEristalis tenaxEristalis tenaxPipizaPipizaPipizaPipizaSicus ferrugineusSicus ferrugineusSicus ferrugineusSicus ferrugineusZipperbackChrysotoxum elegansZipperbackChrysotoxum elegansTurnip TigressAthalia rosaeTurnip TigressAthalia rosaeOrange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttataOrange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttataEumerusEumerusEumerusEumerusField GrasshopperChorthippus brunneusField GrasshopperChorthippus brunneusChrysogaster solstitialisChrysogaster solstitialisChrysogaster solstitialisChrysogaster solstitialisPithanus maerkeliiPithanus maerkeliiPithanus maerkeliiPithanus maerkeliiCream-streaked LadybirdHarmonia quadripunctataCream-streaked LadybirdHarmonia quadripunctataCheilosiaCheilosiaCheilosiaCheilosiaCommon Rose FusehornArge paganaCommon Rose FusehornArge paganaTimothy GrassbugStenotus binotatusTimothy GrassbugStenotus binotatus2025
2025
Small ToadflaxChaenorhinum minus2025Small ToadflaxChaenorhinum minus2025Smooth RupturewortHerniaria glabra2025Smooth RupturewortHerniaria glabra2025