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Walking Routes in Norfolk

    Treading the Broads…

    There’s nothing like the Great British outdoors!

    Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or you’re just looking for some entry level walks, then booking a holiday to explore the walking routes in Norfolk could be the best thing you do this year.

    Norfolk really does have it all, with a dizzying combination of mesmerisingly beautiful coastline, luscious lakes and rivers, and captivating countryside.

    And the most convenient place to stay if you’re planning a holiday to take on the walking routes in Norfolk?

    The Wreck of the Steam Trawler Sheraton in the evening light at the Hunstanton Cliffs in Norfolk, England, UK

    A place to stay…

    A caravan! The perfect base to come back to after a day of walking, renting a caravan offers the ultimate in convenience, flexibility and value for money.

    There are so many caravan parks in the Norfolk region, you’ll be spoilt for choice. From sites with all the amenities you could ever wish for to parks which keep it simple and where the surroundings speak for themselves, it’s your choice.

    Felbrigg Hall is a 17th-century English country house near the village of that name in Norfolk. Part of a National Trust property, the unaltered 17th-century house is noted for its Jacobean architecture and Georgian interior decoration.

    Here are just a few suggestions to get you started:

    Let’s get walking…

    The Norfolk Coastal Path is the obvious place to start when planning any walks in Norfolk, boasting an impressive 87 miles of spectacular trails, walks, and hikes.

    Not only are walkers rewarded by simply stunning views, but there are plenty of wildlife and birds to spot along the way, so lace up those boots and let’s get walking!

    Head inland, and the Norfolk Broads are on your doorstep. Here, you will find 190 miles of paths and trails that take in beautiful open fields, marshland, meandering rivers, and spectacular lakes. You will need to have your camera at the ready!

    Footpath trail at sunrise over rural walking trail in Norfolk in English fields and meadows with trees and dawn sunlight

    Walks for all ages and abilities…

    Some great short walks if you want to build up gently are the Burgh Castle Circular Route, which is easily manageable at one mile, the Aylsham Workhouse Walk, which is two miles long, and the Beccles Marsh Trail, which is four miles long.

    Slightly longer walks include the Brancaster Staithe Circular Walk and Hellesden Circular Walk, both approximately five miles, and Little Ouse Path, which is nine miles.

    Light walking trails in Norfolk are ideal for dog owners | Image of an Airedale Terrier. Dog handler is walking with his obedient dog on a rural street in a forest.

    If you’re warmed up and want a bit more of a challenge, then try Marriott’s Way, which is 26 miles in length, or Wherryman’s Way, which is 35 miles and takes in some gorgeous scenery walking along the river Yare between Norwich and Great Yarmouth.

    Peddars Way in Norfolk is a favourite among experienced hikers who love the variety of landscape and terrain it covers along its 46-mile length, from ancient woodlands in mid-Norfolk and open heathland to historic priory ruins and the North Norfolk coastline.

    Walking trail in the lush and grassy Peak District, England. There is a man in the foreground and a winding trail is visible.

    Caravan Holiday Parks in Norfolk

    If you want to experience the enchanting beauty of the Norfolk Broads, Weavers Way is a fantastic walk to discover.

    You can walk as little or as much of it as you wish, but with 56 miles in total to discover, there is everything from fifteenth—and seventeenth-century stately homes and parklands to churches and ruins, as well as open water, reed beds, and grazing marshes, all home to fascinating flora and fauna.

    A light beige mobile home with large windows and white trim, located at Primrose Valley Caravan Park. The home has a small set of metal steps leading to the entrance and is situated on a paved and grassy area. The bright, clear blue sky adds to the inviting atmosphere. Other mobile homes and a road are visible in the background, indicating a well-organized and maintained park setting. This accommodation option, available through UK Caravans 4 Hire, offers a comfortable and convenient stay in a picturesque environment.

    Caister Park

    Caister-on-Sea Holiday Park offers direct access to beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for scenic coastal walks and exploration, all set within a lively and welcoming atmosphere.

    Stay at Caister Caravan Holiday Park
    A light beige mobile home with a black roof and white trim at Primrose Valley Caravan Park, available through UK Caravans 4 Hire. The home features a small white deck with railings and steps leading to a paved patio area with a folding table. Green plants with yellowish flowers are visible in the foreground. The setting includes well-maintained green lawns, other mobile homes, and a car parked nearby under a cloudy sky, showcasing a pleasant and organised holiday environment.

    Hopton Park

    Offering stunning coastal walks with direct beach access & beautiful sea views. Explore the beautiful Norfolk coastline, enjoy well-maintained paths & take in panoramic North Sea views.​

    Stay At Hopton Caravan Holiday Park
    A cosy beige mobile home with a dark roof and large windows, located at Primrose Valley Caravan Park and available through UK Caravans 4 Hire. The home features a spacious wooden deck with railings, set in a wooded area surrounded by tall trees and lush greenery. A green picket fence and a stone pathway lead to the entrance, creating a welcoming and serene atmosphere. The natural setting highlights the tranquil and secluded environment, perfect for a relaxing getaway.

    Kelling Heath

    A stunning setting for walking & cycling among 300 acres of woodland & rare open heathland. Featuring self-guided trails, nature & history walks. and panoramic views

    Stay at Kelling Health Holiday Park

    For more history, wildlife, and landscape to explore, trek along Angles Way, which is 78 miles long and follows Waveney and Little Ouse valleys to beautiful Knettishall Country Park.

    All these walks take in a bit of everything from the countryside to the coast, and everything in between, so make sure you always remember the Countryside Code:

    • Check your route and local conditions before heading out
    • Plan your route
    • Take any litter home with you
    • Keep dogs under control and bin any dog poo
    • Leave gates and property as you find them
    • Be considerate

    Get that caravan booked, start polishing those walking boots, and start exploring walking routes in Norfolk!

    Book Your Norfolk Caravan Park Stay

    A static caravan with a white ramp and steps, situated in Pinewoods Caravan Holiday Park in Norfolk. The caravan is set against a backdrop of tall pine trees and a grassy area, offering a serene environment. This location provides convenient access to the picturesque walking trails in Norfolk, ideal for exploring the natural landscape.

    Seashore Holiday Park

    Seashore provides direct beach access and stunning coastal walks along the beautiful Great Yarmouth coastline!

    Stay at Seashore Caravan Holiday Park
    A static caravan set in a wooded area within Pinewoods Caravan Holiday Park in Norfolk. The caravan features a wooden deck and is surrounded by lush greenery and landscaped gardens. Ideal for nature lovers, this location offers easy access to scenic walking trails in Norfolk, perfect for exploring the natural beauty of the area.

    Wild Duck Holiday Park

    Wild Duck Caravan Holiday Park features serene woodland walks and nature trails near the coast in Great Yarmouth.

    Stay at Wild Duck Caravan Holiday Park
    A static caravan located in Pinewoods Caravan Holiday Park in Norfolk, featuring a wooden deck with hanging flower baskets. This cozy retreat is perfect for those looking to explore the scenic walking trails in Norfolk. The park is surrounded by lush greenery, providing easy access to beautiful nature trails.

    Pinewoods Holiday Park

    Scenic coastal walks through pine-topped dunes and access to Holkham National Nature Reserve in Wells-next-the-Sea!

    Stay at Pinewoods Caravan Holiday Park