Getting here
52.79858, 1.37646
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 — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blue Tit +58 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blue Tit +58 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Painted Lady, Small White, Red Admiral +70 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Painted Lady, Small White, Red Admiral +70 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Heath Speedwell, Heather, Bracken +95 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Heath Speedwell, Heather, Bracken +95 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Sheep's Sorrel, Wood-sorrel, Bramble +4 more foraging species
Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Hairy Curtain Crust, Turkeytail · last seen 2020; Fungi — Hairy Curtain Crust, Turkeytail · last seen 2020
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
13 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
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.
Weavers’ WayWalking route98 km
Cromer to Great Yarmouth
Paston WayWalking route22 km
Paston Heritage WalkWalking route4.6 km
A scenic 4 mile circular walk on quiet country lanes exploring Paston church, Paston Great Barn and the wider Paston homestead.
North Walsham and Dilham CanalWalking route
🚴Cycling
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Bure Valley PathCycling route
Weavers’ WayCycling route
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km
Norfolk Coast Cycleway Explorer 8 - Quiet Lanes networkCycling route36 km
The Cromer to Great Yarmouth section of the Norfolk Coast Cycleway passes through the ‘Quiet Lanes’. Unlike the other ‘loops’ off the cycleway this explorer invites you to literally get out there and explore the area using the Quiet Lanes network.
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