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Local Walks

Starting from the park we have 4 lovely countryside walks, through public footpaths and the local area which range in distance. 

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Enjoying the beautiful Norfolk scenery and perhaps taking in some refreshment in one of our lovely local pubs.

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Old Buckenham 9km Walk

 

  • Average 2 hours 20 minutes walk

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  •  Starting at Old Buckenham Country Park

  • 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

 

  • Returning to Old Buckenham Country Park Café

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                                  (Take care as this route crosses main roads)

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Old Buckenham Windmill Walk
5km

  • 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

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  (Take care as this route crosses main roads)

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New Buckenham 5km Castle Walk 

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

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Old Buckenham Country Park Walk 

  •  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

 

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