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Norf went for a hike
May 8, 2026
A quiet loop walk from hotel Fontanelle
Gentle walk along quiet gravel paths and roads. Masses of birdlife: hoppee, nightingale, cuckoo, redstart, blackcap, martins, sparrows, blackbirds. Ended with a great wine tasting
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Norf went for a hike
May 7, 2026
Gentle walk from hotel Fontanelle and back
Walk along quiet gravel roads with a wine tasting at the end!
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Norf went for a hike
May 6, 2026
Walking and wine tasting
A beautiful walk around Gaiole taking in the lake and doing a very good wine tasting at Castello Meleto
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Norf went for a hike
February 25, 2026
Hints of Spring!
A lovely walk across heath and through forest to the sea.
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Norf went for a hike
January 28, 2026
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This is a great place to walk any time of the year, almost always dry under foot , the flora and fauna are many and varied. Lots of interlocking paths so you are able to extend or reduce to fit your energy level. It’s also easy to extend into adjacent…
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Norf went for a hike
September 20, 2025
A gentle walk through the dunes to the beach
Very easy well labelled paths through the nature reserve, some restrictions on dogs in the area during breeding season. Toilets and cafe near parking. Worth checking tide times as the sea is a very long way out at low tide!
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Norf went for a hike
September 5, 2025
Friday night fish and chips and a paddle
This short walk gives you a lovely breath of sea air, a walk along the beach and a paddle and a choice of 1 fish and chip shop, 3 pubs and 2 restaurants. If the light is good it can be magical!
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Norf went for a hike
August 31, 2025
Afternoon walk around North Elmham
A short but varied walk along old railway track, woodland, village and estate grounds
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Norf went for a hike
August 10, 2025
Morning stroll Bawdeswell wood
A small piece of mixed woodland with clearly marked paths and 2 car parks
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Norf went for a hike
July 30, 2025
Dunwich wander
A varied walk across extensive heathland, lots of raptors and butterflies. Refreshments and toilets at Dunwich and coast guard cottages
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Norf went for a hike
July 27, 2025
Afternoon stroll Marsham Common
A nice mix of heath and woodland easy sandy paths
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