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East Coverts

22 ha

📷 Evelyn Simak · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome22 ha

Getting here

52.72136, 1.67245

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦122+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Woodpigeon
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Woodpigeon, Snow Bunting +119 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Woodpigeon, Snow Bunting +119 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Darter, Migrant Hawker, Black-tailed Skimmer +17 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Darter, Migrant Hawker, Black-tailed Skimmer +17 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Primrose, White Comfrey, Greater Periwinkle +16 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Primrose, White Comfrey, Greater Periwinkle +16 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
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
Winterton on Sea CircularWalking route3.5 km

An easy walk looping inland from Winterton, with fabulous views and a mysterious ruin to explore.

Named routeLength 3.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Honeypot Lanepublic footpath · 507 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 507 mSurface concretePath type: track
The Streetpublic footpath · 58 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 58 mPath type: track
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Two Rivers Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 30Regional cycle route
Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km
Named routeRef 30Length 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
Back Roadrestricted byway · 522 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 522 mPath type: service
Manor Farm Roadrestricted byway · 131 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 131 mPath type: unclassified
Low Roadrestricted byway · 353 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 353 mSurface groundPath type: track
Manor Farm Roadrestricted byway · 51 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 51 mPath type: unclassified

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The ruin of St Mary's church, East Somerton

📷 Evelyn Simak · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The ruin of St Mary's church, East Somerton

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Useful places within 5 km

🌱The GreenUrban park3.1 km→🌱Duffles Pond Community Wildlife AreaUrban park1 km→✦Saint Mary's ChurchHistoric site300 m→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds3 km→⛪Holy Trinity and All Saints' ChurchReligious grounds1.2 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds3 km→

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