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Crow's Plantation

50 ha

📷 David Pashley · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome50 ha

Getting here

52.52667, 0.85487

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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 on site — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Wren, Blackbird, Robin +90 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wren, Blackbird, Robin +90 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths; Insects — Ruddy Darter, Emerald Damselfly, Scarce Emerald Damselfly +40 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Fine-leaved Water-dropwort, Water-violet, Slender Knapweed +30 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Fine-leaved Water-dropwort, Water-violet, Slender Knapweed +30 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
The Great Eastern Pingo TrailWalking route7 km
Named routeLength 7 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Great Hockham Green WalkWalking route
Named routeRef GH-GLocal walking route
Great Hockham Yellow WalkWalking route
Named routeRef GH-YLocal walking route
London to Walsingham - stage 07Walking route
Named routeRef LW07Local walking route
The Wildlife TrailWalking route6.5 km
Named routeLength 6.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

27 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 13Cycling route
Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route41 m
Named routeLength 41 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.9 km
Named routeRef 13Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route158 m
Named routeLength 158 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route1.7 km
Named routeLength 1.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route20 m
Named routeRef 13Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Peddars Way Cycle RouteMountain bike route83.6 km

The Peddars Way with suggested detours to avoid footpath-only sections.

Named routeLength 83.6 kmNational Cycle Network
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
Drover's Lanebridleway · 1.2 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.2 kmSurface dirtPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Westerly view from Pingo Trail

📷 David Pashley · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Westerly view from Pingo Trail

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Celebration AvenueUrban park1.8 km→🌱Thompson Millennium GreenUrban park1.8 km→✦BRECCLES HALLHistoric site2.8 km→🌱The GreenUrban park3.7 km→🐄Wayside Farm ShopVisitor farm700 m→🦉GREAT EASTERN PINGO TRAILNature reserve2.6 km→

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