Buy the guide online here purchase your guide direct from the new norfolk coast partnership online shop. Its not hilly and easily managed even by occasional cyclists. If you want to stay, you could book yourself into an escape pod for the night. The norfolk coast path is a long distance footpath in norfolk, running 83 miles 3. Once you have chosen your cycle route, click on the live links to download the maps and suggestions. Available for wales, scotland, south west england, south. It also uses part of the marriotts way, and forms part of the north sea cycle route. Walking in norfolk all the information you need to get walking in beautiful norfolk.
Trafficfree to the station then quiet back lanes into holt. If you appreciate wide open skies and empty spaces with no hills to disrupt the glorious views, then norfolk is ideal. Cycling gives you the freedom to enjoy the pretty views and scenery at your own pace. North norfolk coast cycleway this cycleway follows sustrans national cycle network route 1 from kings lynn to wighton and then continues along the sustrans regional route 30 through to cromer, where it follows the quiet lanes network of north east norfolk, before heading down the coast to great yarmouth. North norfolk coast cycleway norfolk county council. The norfolk sustrans cycle map and the fens sustrans cycle mapthe goldeneye norfolk cycle map. There are also over 2000 walking routes including all of the national trails, most of the uks long distance trails, easy waterside routes on our canal walks, challenging climbs on our mountain and hill walks and exhilirating cliff top trails. Peddars way and norfolk coast path peddars way and norfolk coast path join together at holmenextthesea to form norfolk s section of the national trail. The two trails take you through a wide range of beautiful environments. Did you know that norfolk has routes that are trafficfree, making it safer for people. The norfolk coast cycleway covers 59 miles from kings lynn to great yarmouth. This set of walks and itineraries presents some of the best walking in hadrians wall country. A comprehensive map guide for the norfolk coast cycleway route provides users.
You could also try broadland cycle hire at the fantastic bewilderwood visitor attraction. This pocketsized colour map shows clearly mapped onroad and traffic free paths, easy to read contours, and detailed inset maps for the major towns and cities as well as recommended linking routes. The scenery of the coast, the countryside and woodland routes offers stunning landscapes as. As the name suggests the cycleway follows a route parallel to the norfolk coast from kings lynn to great yarmouth. By doing so your money will go directly into supporting our work in the norfolk coast aonb.
Youll also be spot some of norfolk s most incredible wildlife too. Broads explorer 23 miles an easy riding loop includes a walking link. Peddars way and north norfolk coast path mickledore walking. View the latest attractions, events, things to do, restaurants and deals making it easy to see and do it all. Please note that not all brochures are produced annually, so some may contain vouchers or offers that are no longer valid however they still provide a valuable resource for where to go in norfolk. Walking in norfolk sheringham walks to download and print free. Huff and puff cycles cycle hire, cycle sales and cycle routes at kelling heath.
National cycle network route 1 map available see uk links. The norfolk coast partnership is funded by defra and local authorities to bring local organisations. The peddars way is an ancient road dating back to the bronze age, then developed into a military route in. Map guide to the norfolk coast cycleway the norfolk coast area of outstanding natural beauty aonb is one of 42 aonbs in england and wales, which together with national parks comprise our finest landscapes, rich in wildlife and cultural heritage. We now have nearly cycle routes on the site, covering the whole of the uks national cycle network in england, wales, scotland and northern ireland. If you have more time, you might consider adding the 87 flat, coastal miles from ravenglass to. The full hadrians cycleway starts on the cumbrian coast at ravenglass. Use the links to view full route information including elevation profiles, interactive maps and gps downloads.
Peddars way and norfolk coast path national trail breaks. My norfolk coast path blog day 2 explore norfolk uk. A guide to places to stay, accommodation, places to visit, things to do, activities, attractions, shopping, food and drink, whats on and local information on the beautiful north norfolk coast, england. Norfolk camp sites sponsored walks walking4norfolk caring for carers walk to walsingham 2022 september 2019 walking for the glaven which provides care and companionship for the elderly in the glaven valley villages blakeney, cley, wiveton, letheringsett through to holt. You can concentrate on the wall itself or sample some of the hidden. Also check out the wiltshire cycleway with 168 miles of cycling through lovely countryside including the beautiful avon valley with its fine river and salisbury plain with the famous ancient stone circles of stonehenge. Norfolk, va visitors guide free download or print request. For more information, check out our guide to the four foot ferries of the suffolk coast, or click here to download the timetable. Including the norfolk coast cycleway, norwich, thetford, lowestoft, beccles and 5 individual day rides by cyclecity with sustrans published by cyclecity guides 20 by isbn. Wells and walsigham loop discover wallsingham, norfolk s world renowned centre for pilgrimage, ride the holy mile. My norfolk coast path blog day 3 explore norfolk uk.
The norfolk coast cycleway route was drawn up during the 1990s to take users away from the unsuitable a149 coast road to provide a more enjoyable experience of the wonderful norfolk countryside and coast. Foot ferries leaflet 2019 foot ferries on the suffolk coast 2019. A quiet coastal path with wide beaches, sand dunes, salt and freshwater marshes, nature reserves, barrier islands, and lots of birds. Cycling highlights include the norfolk coast cycleway a single 92 mile route running parallel to the coast and taking you on a tour of norfolk s splendid countryside. National cycle network route 1 links with the norfolk coast cycleway at wighton and with route at gateley, just south of. If there is green vegetation, blue sky and water in the. Peddars way, the many permissive bridleways on farms and the miles of quiet country lanes offer excellent cycling. Cycling highlights include the norfolk coast cycleway a single 92 mile route running. Coasthopper walks on the north norfolk coast blakeney walk 3 miles blakeney to stiffkey bus walk 4 miles blakeney walk 5 miles blakeney walk 7. We concentrate here on the coast to coast section, from carlisle to newcastle, which has the best scenery and is the easiest to get to.
National cycle network route 1 links with the norfolk coast cycleway at wighton, and with route at gateley, just south of fakenham. The norfolk coast cycleway takes you along idyllically peaceful back roads and country lanes parallel to the norfolk coast, all the way from kings lynn to cromer 59. Our free digital guides make it easy to see and do it all. The norfolk coast cycleway map also provides information on cycle routes.
We have been monitoring the situation regarding covid19 as its progressed. It is approximately 23 miles 37 km north of the county city of norwich, 116 miles 187 km northnortheast of london and 4 miles 6. We may ask you to change your password if you have not used your mynorfolk account recently. Norfolk trails mapped and searchable, bringing together over 1,000 miles of walks,trails,paths and things to see throughout our beautiful county. Exploring the norfolk coast cycleway the landscape of north norfolk seems made for cycling. Old hunstanton and hunstanton are an adjoining town and village on the norfolk coast. Including the norfolk coast cycleway, norwich, thetford, lowestoft, beccles and 5 individual day rides by cyclecity with sustrans published by cyclecity guides 20 on. Top 5 cycling trails top 5 things to do norfolk passport. Although we hope you would all follow government guidelines regarding only carrying out essential travel, and practice social distancing and safe hygiene protocols, we dont want you to get ill or in trouble with the authorities because of us.
The local government authority is north norfolk district council, whose. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. A classic coast to coast route which can be added to the c2c, pcw 68, hcw to make bigger longer rides. Between hunstanton to cromer virtually all of the norfolk coast path has only public footpath classification and therefore no cycling so the recommended route is the norfolk coast cycleway which is well signed and follows more suitable roads than the busy a149 coast road. Download one or more of our free guides to easy and trafficfree trails. Norfolk coast cycleway explorers loops off the norfolk coast cycleway 5. As i set out from brancaster staithe quay, i saw a couple of men working hard at a machine. Posted brochures are free of charge and will be posted to the uk or eu, unless otherwise stated. There is a website about the marriotts way where you can download a. Norfolk broads guide pdf norfolk broads guide pdf download. The rides below will take you through some of the countys most attractive scenery including the famous broads and the lovely norfolk coast. Although slightly inland this route runs parallel to the coast for much of its journey, often at a higher level thereby. Weve expanded our map and routeplanner to include eastern europe.
Discounted rates are available for businesses wishing to bulk order if you are interested in stocking the maps are very welcome so please contact. The old lifeboat shed, just metres from the coast path, has been converted into a museum where visitors can learn about the stations proud heritage, and the meaning of the motto never turn back, now emblazoned above the door of this lovingly restored boat shed. This cycleway follows sustrans national cycle network route 1 from kings lynn to wighton and then continues along the. There are lots of routes in norfolk and it is the perfect county to cycle in because it is relatively flat with beautiful countryside to explore and plenty of watering holes along the way. Fast becoming the second most popular long distance cycle route in the country. Peddars way and norfolk coast path peddars way and norfolk coast path join together at holmenextthesea to form norfolks section of the national trail. The my norfolk account sign in process is now managed by microsoft. The beaches of hemsby, california and scratby come in distinct flavours that change with the. Norfolk coast path has 21 new circular routes along stretch 1 and 2 of the england coast path. For the serious tourer, the national cycle network route runs right through west norfolk, whilst from kings lynn northwards, the norfolk coast cycleway follows the same route along quiet lanes through the heart of the countryside to holkham, then continues along the coast as far as cromer.
If you need additional assistance or have questions about the. National cycle route no 1 and route no 30 form the norfolk coast cycleway, stretching the full length of the beautiful north norfolk coast. Yet it rolls enough to be interesting, and from the saddle you can go at your own speed. Cycling is a great way to enjoy the gentle rolling countryside, quiet country roads and pretty villages. Youll also be spot some of norfolks most incredible wildlife too. West norfolk is ideal cycling country whether you bring your own or hire a bike locally, and theres a wealth of cycle routes crisscrossing the whole area, often following traffic free paths and trafficcalmed roads to provide extra peace of mind for the cyclist.
Food and drink whether your looking for fresh local produce, a hearty meal or an evening of michelin star fine dining, peddars way and norfolk coast path has it all, with hundreds of restaurants, pubs and farm shops you really are spoilt for choice. Bike ride maps cycle maps and cycle touring guide books, incl c2c, sustrans etc. Day 2 started well, with bright blue skies again, making it wonderful for taking far too many pictures. Including the norfolk coast cycleway, norwich, thetford, lowestoft, beccles and 5 individual day rides at. I couldnt resist going to see what they were doing. How to get there peddars way and norfolk coast path. Car free in the norfolk coast, exploring the norfolk coast.
Puff trail, which includes a steam train journey on the north norfolk poppy line. It was opened in 1986 and covers the north norfolk coast aonb area of outstanding natural beauty. Hadrians cycleway ncn 72 hadrians cycleway ncn 72 view on map. Tyrrels wood and boudicca way introduction to walk 2075. Including the norfolk coast cycleway, norwich, thetford, lowestoft, beccles and 5 individual day rides by cyclecity with sustrans isbn. The peddars way and the norfolk coast path combine to make a very accessible 93 mile walk, taking in the best parts of the norfolk countryside and coastline. Find out whats happening on the peddars way and norfolk coast path by reading the experiences of the trail officers blog. Along the way walk summary a fine beach walk on golden sands. Norfolk is flat in many places so its ideal for cycling.
The norfolk coast path is a fairly modern walking route, created from a network of existing footpaths and newlycreated ones to link the coastal end of the peddars way which starts at knettishall heath country park in suffolk to hoptononsea. The norfolk coast partnership also produces the norfolk coast cycleway map which includes shorter cycling routes throughout the. Peddars way and norfolk coast path outdoors discover norfolk. If you need this document in large print, audio, braille.
National cycle network route 1 cycle route norwichnorfolk. The peddars way and norfolk coast path became joined as a long distance national trail in 1986. Goldeneye cycling country lanes trafficfree family routes. As an area of outstanding natural beauty and with many of suffolks coastal. As the name suggests the cycleway follows a route parallel to. Norfolk sustrans cycle map 19, including the norfolk coast cycleway, norwich, thetford, lowestoft, beccles and 5 individual day rides. If you want to cycle and travel by train plusbike is a free resource tool that helps plan your train journey. Norfolk coast path blog day 2 brancaster staithe to wells 11. Free norfolk coast path circular walks to print and download featuring the best walks in the area. Map guide to the norfolk coast cycleway norfolk coast partnership. Peddars way and north norfolk coast path the peddars way and the norfolk coast path combine to make a very accessible 93 mile walk, taking in the best parts of the norfolk countryside and coastline. Norfolk coast partnership norfolk county council sustrans wellsnextthesea town council this route is a partnership between a 10 mile circular route for cyclists and walkers, forming part of the north sea cycle route and the norfolk coast cycleway 1 the north sea cycle route the worlds longest signed international cycle route. North norfolk coast cycleway this cycleway follows sustrans national cycle network route 1 from kings lynn to wighton and then continues along the sustrans regional route 30 through to cromer, where it follows the quiet lanes network of north east norfolk, before heading down the coast.
Known for being one of the few or only places on the east coast in england where the sun can be seen to set over the sea, the two places combine ancient heritage with traditional english seaside resort thrills. Norfolk trails interactive map norfolk county council. It has all the information you need to plan ahead, whether you have your own bike or want to hire one at the train station. Peddars way and the norfolk coast path meander their way around and through norfolk and a hike along the paths take the walker through beautiful scenery, gorgeous clifftops and beaches which al combine to give a lovely snapshot of country living. You can see why this cycle route is favourable amongst cycling enthusiasts. Enjoy cycling holidays in norfolk from a gentle pedal to a full cycle dash. Peddars way and the norfolk coast path is one of peddars way. How to get there peddars way and norfolk coast path peddars. Norfolk cycle route maps and guide books, including. Ingoldisthorpe expect some fine views along pretty lanes with this easy and delightful ride passing through pretty villages and alongside.