Getting here
52.73615, 1.26607
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Tawny Owl, Kestrel, Jay +49 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Tawny Owl, Kestrel, Jay +49 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Wood-sorrel, Rowan, Thyme-leaved Speedwell +19 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Insect spotting
Strong match
Priority ponds — dragonflies, damselflies and aquatic invertebrates; Insects — Birch Catkin Bug, Western Conifer Seed Bug, Acupalpus dubius +103 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Purple Moor-grass, Heather, Wood-sorrel +296 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Purple Moor-grass, Heather, Wood-sorrel +296 more · last seen 2024
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Aylsham Town CircularWalking route7 km
Oxnead CircularWalking route2.5 km
Oxnead: Visual Vistas / A circular 2.5 mile walk through magical broadland countryside and beside a beautiful stretch of the River Bure, where kingfishers and barn owls can be seen.
Marriott's WayWalking route42 km
Norwich to Aylsham via Reepham on disused railway
Walsingham WayWalking route61 km
Cross-Norfolk TrailWalking route96 km
King’s Lynn to Great Yarmouth
🚴Cycling
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Norwich - Lincoln
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Bure Valley PathCycling route
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km
Main RouteCycling route353 m
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km
Wildlife to spot
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