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Upper Wood

✦ Ancient woodland9 ha

📷 Wikipedia · Dulwich Upper Wood · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Free entryDogs welcome9 ha

Getting here

52.53957, 1.14406

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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
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Ash, Hornbeam · last seen 2025

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Jackdaw +36 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Jackdaw +36 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Insect spotting

Semi-improved grassland — butterflies and wildflowers; Insects — Cabbage Bug, Common Darter · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Kett's Country WalkWalking route18 km

Wymondham to Norwich

Named routeLength 18 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Tas Valley WayWalking route42 km

Norwich to Attleborough

Named routeLength 42 kmRegional walking route
Mulbarton’s Old Witch TrailWalking route4.7 km
Named routeLength 4.7 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Wreningham’s Ghost Commons TrailWalking route1.9 km
Named routeLength 1.9 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Wymondham’s Abbey TrailWalking route1.1 km
Named routeLength 1.1 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Blue PedalwayCycling route
Named routeRef BluePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
Blue PedalwayCycling route
Named routeRef BluePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km
Named routeRef RebelLength 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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Dulwich Upper Wood

📷 Wikipedia · Dulwich Upper Wood · CC BY-SA 3.0

Dulwich Upper Wood

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🌱King's Head MeadowUrban park4 km→🌱Priory GardensUrban park4.3 km→🌱Ketts ParkUrban park4.1 km→✦Wymondham AbbeyHistoric site4.1 km→🌱Priory GardensUrban park4.3 km→🌱Rothbury Road PlaygroundUrban park4.3 km→

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