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Gallond Plantation

7 ha

📷 Rodney Burton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome7 ha

Getting here

52.79680, 0.76642

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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
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blue Tit +92 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blue Tit +92 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 16-spot Ladybird, Dark-edged Bee-fly, 7-spot Ladybird +3 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 16-spot Ladybird, Dark-edged Bee-fly, 7-spot Ladybird +3 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

13 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

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Cycling

13 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route

Norwich - Lincoln

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
King's Lynn - FakenhamCycling route
Named routeRef Green (2)Local cycle route
King's Lynn - Fakenham (proposed)Cycling route
Named routeRef Green (2)Local cycle route
Main RouteCycling route605 m
Named routeRef 1Length 605 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route19 m
Named routeRef 1Length 19 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Park Lanerestricted byway · 319 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 319 mSurface gravelPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Gallond Plantation, Helhoughton, Norfolk

📷 Rodney Burton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Gallond Plantation, Helhoughton, Norfolk

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✦RAYNHAM PARKHistoric site1.8 km→🌱The GreenUrban park4.6 km→✦Broomsthorpe Deserted Medieval VillageHistoric site3.3 km→🌱The GreenUrban park3.6 km→🐄Florist FarmshopVisitor farm4.4 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds4.6 km→

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