Plan your visit
Getting here
52.66991, 1.17160
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 279m away — 20 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 279m away — 20 car parks within reach
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, Moorhen, Woodpigeon +82 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Moorhen, Woodpigeon +82 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Yellow Water-lily, Garden Star-of-Bethlehem, Cowslip +3 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland fens — fen dragonflies and rare invertebrates; Insects — Aphelocheirus (Aphelocheirus) aestivalis, Banded Demoiselle, Common Cockchafer +46 more · last seen 2026
Waterside walks
Good match
Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
13 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Marriott's WayWalking route42 km
Norwich to Aylsham via Reepham on disused railway
Winch's WayWalking route
Countryside TrailWalking route
Norfolk County Council Circular Walks; Length: 180m
Costessey CircularWalking route5.5 km
Yare Valley WalkWalking route9.7 km
🚴Cycling
35 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Purple PedalwayCycling route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Green PedalwayCycling route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Norwich - Lincoln
Main RouteCycling route44 m
N/ACycling route52 m
Wildlife to spot
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