Walks and hikes around Watton offer a glimpse into the quiet charm of rural Norfolk. This small market town, nestled in the heart of Breckland, serves as a gateway to …

Last updated: September 25, 2025

4.7

(39)

186

hikers

1. The Great Eastern Pingo Trail

11.6km

02:57

30m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Intermediate

5.0

(10)

hikers

2. Thompson Water – Pingo Pond on the Pingo Trail loop from Caston

9.05km

02:18

20m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Intermediate

Let us show you the way with the komoot mobile app

With a free komoot account, you can easily find, customize, and navigate endless outdoor adventures in England and beyond.

5.0

(2)

hikers

3. Thompson Water loop from Thompson

7.58km

01:56

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Easy

5.0

(1)

hikers

4. Shakers' Furze loop from Thompson

4.50km

01:10

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Easy

5.0

(1)

hikers

5. Hiking loop from Merton

8.50km

02:13

60m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Intermediate

Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.

Already have an account?

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Most popular routes around Watton

Road Cycling Routes around Watton

Cycling around Watton

Easy hikes around Watton

MTB Trails around Watton

Running Trails around Watton

Gravel biking around Watton

Most popular attractions around Watton

Places to see

Get inspired with the komoot mobile app

With a free komoot account, you can easily find, customize, and navigate endless outdoor adventures around London and beyond.

Join komoot Now

Explore more

Browse the best Hikes in other regions.

Narford Thetford Garboldisham Foxley Lynford Kempstone Foxley Wood National Nature Reserve Hilborough Billingford Cranwich Croxton Swanton Morley Ickburgh Mundford Didlington Brisley Stanfield North Elmham Sporle With Palgrave Beeston With Bittering Stanford Stow Bedon Harling Lexham Great Dunham Mileham Longham Little Ellingham Beetley Hoe Rocklands Caston Carbrooke Great Ellingham Griston Rougham Little Dunham Twyford Gressenhall Guist Narford Lake Kilverstone Old Buckenham South Acre Newton By Castle Acre Riddlesworth Brettenham Cockley Cley Narborough Wendling Bridgham Shropham Whissonsett Banham East Tuddenham Sturston Besthorpe Weeting Heath Horningtoft Sparham Bawdeswell Scoulton Mere Scoulton Foulden Bintree Colkirk Gooderstone Fransham Hockering Wood Bylaugh Oxborough Thompson Necton Tittleshall Litcham Blo' Norton North Tuddenham Elsing Gateley South Lopham Lyng Quidenham Great Cressingham Dereham Brettenham Heath - Open Access Land Holme Hale North Pickenham Hockering Ovington Wellingham Weeting-With-Broomhill Mattishall Hardingham Bradenham Kenninghall Garvestone Merton Beachamwell Snetterton Attleborough New Buckenham Roudham And Larling Cranworth Swaffham South Pickenham Wretham Tottington Ashill Little Cressingham Saham Toney Whinburgh And Westfield Yaxham North Lopham Shipdham Weasenham All Saints Weasenham St. Peter Hockham Scarning

The best walks and hikes around Watton

1. The Great Eastern Pingo Trail

2. Thompson Water – Pingo Pond on the Pingo Trail loop from Caston

3. Thompson Water loop from Thompson

4. Shakers' Furze loop from Thompson

5. Hiking loop from Merton

Most popular routes around Watton

Most popular attractions around Watton

Get inspired with the komoot mobile app

Explore more

Get ready to conquer new peaks

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️