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Heath House Woods

11 ha
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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome11 ha

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 344m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Jackdaw +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Jackdaw +69 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Four-spotted Chaser, Keeled Skimmer +26 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Four-spotted Chaser, Keeled Skimmer +26 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Twayblade, Bird's-nest Orchid, Lesser Celandine +13 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Common Twayblade, Bird's-nest Orchid, Lesser Celandine +13 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

5 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Woodland and Coastal Walk, Sheringham ParkWalking route11.2 km

Varied paths with some steep slopes. Parts can be very wet underfoot, not suitable for buggies. Passes cliff edge and deep ponds.

Named routeLength 11.2 kmDuration 02:30Round tripLocal walking route
Holt to Mannington WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Ramblers Route, Sheringham ParkWalking route8 km

The route is mostly on paths with a short section across the parkland. The terrain is undulating so there are a few uphill stretches.

Named routeLength 8 kmDuration 02:30Round tripLocal walking route
Weybourne CircularWalking route5 km

Crunch along the shingle beach before heading inland past marshes and across heathland for stunning views.

Named routeLength 5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Cley Spy Circular Bird WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cromer Explorer LoopCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Two Rivers Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 30Regional cycle route
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km
Named routeRef RebelLength 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km
Named routeRef 30Length 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route

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