Getting here
52.66223, 1.16808
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
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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 — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +73 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +73 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Aphelocheirus (Aphelocheirus) aestivalis, Cantharis rustica +119 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Aphelocheirus (Aphelocheirus) aestivalis, Cantharis rustica +119 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Cowslip, Germander Speedwell, Pedunculate Oak +11 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Heritage
Good match
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
19 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Marriott's WayWalking route42 km
Norwich to Aylsham via Reepham on disused railway
Countryside TrailWalking route
Norfolk County Council Circular Walks; Length: 180m
Costessey CircularWalking route5.5 km
Green TrailWalking route1.7 km
Orange TrailWalking route1.5 km
🚴Cycling
28 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Purple PedalwayCycling route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Pink PedalwayCycling route
Green PedalwayCycling route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Norwich - Lincoln
Main RouteCycling route44 m
Wildlife to spot
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