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Wicks's Wood

22 ha

📷 Nigel Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome22 ha

Getting here

52.78370, 0.76316

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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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Blackbird +80 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Blackbird +80 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Thorn-apple, Great Mullein, Opium Poppy +26 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Thorn-apple, Great Mullein, Opium Poppy +26 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Dock Bug, Twin-spot Centurion, Graphomya maculata +25 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Dock Bug, Twin-spot Centurion, Graphomya maculata +25 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Dandelion, Bristly Oxtongue, Water Mint +3 more foraging species

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Nar Valley WayWalking route54 km

Kings Lynn to Gressenhall

Named routeLength 54 kmRegional walking route
Cross-Norfolk TrailWalking route96 km

King’s Lynn to Great Yarmouth

Named routeLength 96 kmPoint-to-pointRhn
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
King's Lynn - FakenhamCycling route
Named routeRef Green (2)Local cycle route
King's Lynn - Fakenham (proposed)Cycling route
Named routeRef Green (2)Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

West across sugar beet towards Langton Green Wood

📷 Nigel Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

West across sugar beet towards Langton Green Wood

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦RAYNHAM PARKHistoric site2.7 km→🌱Tittleshall (Millennium Green)Urban park4.3 km→🌱The GreenUrban park2.2 km→✦Deserted village, GodwickHistoric site4.5 km→✦Roman villa one mile (1600m) E of villageHistoric site4.6 km→✦Broomsthorpe Deserted Medieval VillageHistoric site4.6 km→

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