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WHITLINGHAM MARSH, WHITLINGHAM

15 ha
BirdsWildlifeDogs
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome15 ha

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 214m away — 10 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· Paid

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Nature reserve

Free

Wildlife

Nature reserve

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — nature reserve

Free

Forest walks

Nature reserve

Free

Seasonal nature

Nature reserve — seasonal wildlife and habitats

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: NCN National Route 1

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

16 signed routes nearby · 16 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wherryman's WayWalking route56 km

Norwich to Great Yarmouth

Named routeLength 56 kmRegional walking route
Boudicca WayWalking route60 km

Norwich to Diss

Named routeLength 60 kmRegional walking route
Olympic Torch Relay (Norwich)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Bittern Line Walk 1Walking route3 km

Norwich

Named routeLength 3 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Olympic Torch Relay (Norwich)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Boundary Lanepublic footpath · 94 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 94 mSurface asphaltPath type: track
Boundary Lanepublic footpath · 106 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 106 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Bungalow Lanepublic footpath · 178 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 178 mSurface gravelPath type: track
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Cycling

81 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Purple PedalwayCycling route
Named routeRef PurpleRound tripLocal cycle route
Blue PedalwayCycling route
Named routeRef BluePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
Orange PedalwayCycling route
Named routeRef OrangeRound tripLocal cycle route
Edith Cavell PilgrimageCycling route22.5 km
Named routeRef ECPLength 22.5 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Pink PedalwayCycling route
Named routeRef PinkPoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

9 public paths nearby

Public paths
Whitlingham Lanebridleway · 63 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 63 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Whitlingham Lanebridleway · 235 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 235 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Whitlingham Lanebyway open to all traffic · 28 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 28 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Whitlingham Lanebridleway · 111 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 111 mSurface gravelPath type: unclassified
Whitlingham Lanebyway open to all traffic · 174 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 174 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified

About this nature reserve

Whitlingham Marsh, part of the Local Nature Reserve, covers 15 hectares in South Norfolk, Eastern England. It features wetland habitats rich in wildlife, especially migratory birds, and provides walking paths for visitors.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Circular walk on Whitlingham Marsh

Circular walk on Whitlingham Marsh

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