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Blakeney Point: Seals, Salt Marshes and Solitude
7 miles3–4 hoursEasy
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Where to See Marsh Harriers in Norfolk: 6 Best Sites
All yearCley & Titchwell
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Best Walking Boots for Norfolk's Coastal Paths: 6 Tested
£50–£220Updated 2026
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Blakeney Point: Seals, Salt Marshes and Solitude on Norfolk's Greatest Walk
Follow the shingle spit out to where England's largest grey seal colony hauls out year-round. A walk many describe as unforgettable long after you've left the coast.
7 miles3–4 hoursEasy/Moderate
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Where to See Marsh Harriers: 6 Norfolk Sites
Spring guideCley & Titchwell
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Horsey Gap Seal Pups: The Complete Guide
Nov–JanFree entry
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Holkham Beach: Why It's Best Before 8am
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The Peddars Way: Complete Guide to Norfolk's Ancient Roman Road
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Circular Walk
Holkham Circular: Beach, Pinewoods and Lady Anne's Drive
5 miles · 2.5 hours · Easy · Dog friendly
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Circular Walk
Blakeney Circular: The Freshes and Friary Hills
4 miles · 2 hours · Easy/Moderate · Dog friendly
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Circular Walk
Sheringham Park Circular: Repton's Route and the Gazebo
2.5 miles · 1–1.5 hours · Easy/Moderate · Dog friendly
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