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Hares Grove

✦ Ancient woodland5 ha

📷 Graham Horn · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

52.50588, 1.48056

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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
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Shoveler, Wigeon, Ruff +82 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Shoveler, Wigeon, Ruff +82 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Goat Willow, Common Dog-violet, Common Figwort +43 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Goat Willow, Common Dog-violet, Common Figwort +43 more · last seen 2024

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large White, Small White, Gatekeeper +26 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large White, Small White, Gatekeeper +26 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Red Currant, Hazel, Bramble +5 more foraging species; 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
Wherryman's WayWalking route56 km

Norwich to Great Yarmouth

Named routeLength 56 kmRegional walking route
Angles WayWalking route150 km
Named routeLength 150 kmRegional walking route
Via BeataWalking route

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Named routeRegional walking route
Bigod's WayWalking route5.5 km
Named routeLength 5.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Beccles and Geldeston circular walkWalking route7 km
Named routeLength 7 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

35 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Two Rivers Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 30Regional cycle route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Southwald to Reedham Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 31Regional cycle route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km
Named routeRef 30Length 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
N/ACycling route472 m
Named routeRef 30Length 472 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

West of Hares Grove

📷 Graham Horn · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

West of Hares Grove

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✦RAVENINGHAM HALLHistoric site3.8 km→🌱Raveningham GardensUrban park3.6 km→🦉BROOME HEATHNature reserve4.4 km→✦Broome BeaconHistoric site4.1 km→✦Earthwork on Broome HeathHistoric site4.8 km→⛪St Andrew's ChurchReligious grounds3.6 km→

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