Local Walks
Starting from the park we have 4 lovely countryside walks, through public footpaths and the local area which range in distance.
Enjoying the beautiful Norfolk scenery and perhaps taking in some refreshment in one of our lovely local pubs.
Old Buckenham 9km Walk
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Average 2 hours 20 minutes walk
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Starting at Old Buckenham Country Park
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Café continuing to the footpath
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Follow the footpath until you reach the road turn left and you will reach the scenic woodland track
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Turning left through the small village of Stacksford
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Straight ahead onto Hargham Road and then into Fen Street continue into the village
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Pub stop at The Gamekeeper where drinks/food are available
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Head back through the village of Old Buckenham
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Returning to Old Buckenham Country Park Café
(Take care as this route crosses main roads)
Old Buckenham Windmill Walk
5km
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Average 1 hour 20 minutes walk
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Starting at Old Buckenham Country Park Café from there proceed to the footpath
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Follow the footpath until you reach the main road, turn left and you will reach the scenic woodland track
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After that, turn right onto Mill Road stop in and view the windmill (The windmill is a Grade II* listed building, built in 1818)
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Then pass through the village of Old Buckenham Returning to Old Buckenham Country Park
(Take care as this route crosses main roads)
New Buckenham 5km Castle Walk
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Average 1 hour 20 minutes walk
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Starting at Old Buckenham Country Park Cafe walk to the entrance of the park crossing the road to the grassed footpath
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Continuing through to open fields and sticking to the footpath
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Crossing the busy junction to reach New Buckenham (please be careful)
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Head to the village shop to obtain the castle gate key (donations are appreciated) explore the castle and its surroundings
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Don't forget to return the key!
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A stop at The Kings Head pub where drinks/food are available.
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Returning to Old Buckenham Country Park
(Take care as this route crosses main roads & is not suitable for bicycles or pushchairs.)
Pub Lunch 3.6km Walk
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Walk Average 1 hour walk
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Starting at Old Buckenham Country Park Cafe continuing to the footpath.
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Onto a main road that goes through the woodland area Straight onto Banham Road
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50m you will find The Garden House Pub where drinks/food is available
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Returning to Old Buckenham Country Park
(Take care as this route crosses main roads)
Old Buckenham Country Park Walk
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Average 25 - 30 minutes walk
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Starting at Old Buckenham Country Park Cafe follow the arrows taking around the perimeter of the park
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Stop by the Garden retreat or say hello to our farm animals
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Returning to the onsite café to enjoy a well deserved coffee