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Long Plantation

10 ha

📷 Adrian S Pye · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Free entryDogs welcome10 ha

Getting here

52.54434, 1.47112

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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

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blue Tit +81 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blue Tit +81 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Darter, Banded Demoiselle, Migrant Hawker +15 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Darter, Banded Demoiselle, Migrant Hawker +15 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Field Pansy, Few-flowered Garlic · last seen 2023; Plants — Field Pansy, Few-flowered Garlic · last seen 2023

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

11 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Wherryman's WayWalking route56 km

Norwich to Great Yarmouth

Named routeLength 56 kmRegional walking route
Wherry Lines Walk 2Walking route4.7 km

Cantley

Named routeLength 4.7 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Wherry Lines Walk 3Walking route6 km

Cantley to Lingwood

Named routeLength 6 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Rockland St Mary CircularWalking route7 km
Named routeLength 7 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Claxton CircularWalking route5.3 km
Named routeLength 5.3 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

12 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
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
Main RouteCycling route45 m
Named routeRef 1Length 45 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.9 km
Named routeRef 1Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route5.7 km
Named routeRef 31Length 5.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bluebells at Langley

📷 Adrian S Pye · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Bluebells at Langley

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Langley AbbeyHistoric site3.3 km→🌱Pyes MillUrban park1.4 km→⛪All Saints ChurchReligious grounds900 m→✦LANGLEY PARKHistoric site1 km→⛪Holy Trinity ChurchReligious grounds1.3 km→✦Saint EthelbertHistoric site3 km→

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