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Long Belt

36 ha

📷 Keith Evans · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome36 ha

Getting here

52.67607, 0.49852

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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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Goldfinch +95 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Goldfinch +95 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Nettle, Ivy, Pedunculate Oak +128 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Nettle, Ivy, Pedunculate Oak +128 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Nettle, Pedunculate Oak, Elder +20 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Pea-leaf Weevil, Common Flower Bug +20 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Pea-leaf Weevil, Common Flower Bug +20 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Nar Valley WayWalking route54 km

Kings Lynn to Gressenhall

Named routeLength 54 kmRegional walking route
Cross-Norfolk TrailWalking route96 km

King’s Lynn to Great Yarmouth

Named routeLength 96 kmPoint-to-pointRhn
Narborough Circular WalkWalking route3.8 km
Named routeLength 3.8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Pentney and Shouldham Warren via Pentney AbbeyWalking route10.5 km
Named routeLength 10.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
King's Lynn-SwaffhamCycling route
Named routeRef Gold (5)Local cycle route
🐴

Horse riding

11 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Nar valley way

📷 Keith Evans · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Nar valley way

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Remains of Pentney Priory at Abbey FarmHistoric site1.2 km→✦Medieval settlement remains immediately west of All Saints' ChurchHistoric site2.9 km→✦Moated site of Wormegay Priory, fishponds and associated enclosuresHistoric site4 km→✦Marham AbbeyHistoric site2.4 km→⛪Marham Methodist ChurchReligious grounds2.5 km→⛪Holy Trinity ChurchReligious grounds2.6 km→

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