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Keeper's Wood

17 ha

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome17 ha

Getting here

52.79374, 0.48243

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Pheasant, Carrion Crow +71 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Pheasant, Carrion Crow +71 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Pedunculate Oak, Common Nettle, Elder +20 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Darter, Banded Demoiselle, Common Blue Damselfly +73 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Darter, Banded Demoiselle, Common Blue Damselfly +73 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Germander Speedwell, Thale Cress, Ground-ivy +185 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Germander Speedwell, Thale Cress, Ground-ivy +185 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
King Charles III England Coast Path: Hunstanton to Sutton BridgeWalking route53 km
Named routeRef ECPLength 53 kmNational walking route
King’s Lynn Historic Town WalkWalking route2 km
Named routeLength 2 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Leziate CircularWalking route4.8 km

A peaceful route passes between the sleepy villages of Leziate and Ashwicken.

Named routeLength 4.8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
The Woottons CircularWalking route3 km

This Woottons route has good surfaces throughout and a number of bridges to help visitors through woodland.

Named routeLength 3 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Norfolk Coast PathWalking route191.7 km
Named routeRef NCPLength 191.7 kmNational walking route
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Cycling

50 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
FairsteadCycling route
Named routeRef PinkLocal cycle route
North LynnCycling route
Named routeRef GreenLocal cycle route
North Lynn ↔ Marsh Lane ↔ SpringwoodCycling route
Named routeRef NLLocal cycle route
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
Parkway Neighbourhood RouteCycling route
Named routeRef GoldLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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Keeper's Wood

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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🌱Wootton ParkUrban park3.3 km→🌱Sandringham Royal ParklandUrban park3.4 km→🏞️SANDRINGHAMCountry park3.6 km→🌱Reffley ParkUrban park3.8 km→🌱Queen Elizabeth Avenue ParkUrban park4.7 km→🌱Dairy Way ParkUrban park4.8 km→

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