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Woodrow Pilling Park

✦ Ancient woodland1 ha

📷 Alex McGregor · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.63016, 1.32768

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Robin
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 147m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Parking· FreePlayground

Best for

11 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Robin, Tufted Duck +64 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Robin, Tufted Duck +64 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Sweet Violet, Cleavers, Lesser Celandine +24 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Sweet Violet, Cleavers, Lesser Celandine +24 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

19 signed routes nearby · 4 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 2Walking route5.6 km

Salhouse

Named routeLength 5.6 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Bittern Line Walk 1Walking route3 km

Norwich

Named routeLength 3 kmRound tripLocal walking route
School Lanepublic footpath · 162 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 162 mPath type: unclassified
White Farm Lanepublic footpath · 202 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 202 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
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Cycling

92 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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Games Court, Woodrow Pilling Park, Norwich

📷 Alex McGregor · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Games Court, Woodrow Pilling Park, Norwich

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🦉WHITLINGHAMNature reserve1.2 km→🌱Chapelfield GardensUrban park2.7 km→🌱Sloughbottom ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱Eaton ParkUrban park4.8 km→🌱Eaton ParkUrban park4.9 km→✦CROWN POINTHistoric site1.7 km→

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