Highlight • Natural
River Glaven
Hiking
4.6
(11)
This Highlight is in a protected area
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Norfolk Coast National Landscape
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December 19, 2022
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4.9
(14)
99
hikers
5.34km
01:26
60m
60m
Embark on the Cley Spy Circular Bird Walk, an easy hike covering 3.3 miles (5.3 km) with a gentle 207 feet (63 metres) of elevation gain. This route takes about 1 hour and 25 minutes to complete, offering varied scenery as you go. You will pass through coastal marshes, reed beds, and open fields, with glimpses of the iconic Cley Windmill and the meandering River Glaven.
When planning your visit, be aware that some sections of the trail can become boggy during wet weather, so wearing appropriate footwear is a good idea. The beach portion of the route also features stony terrain, which might be a bit more challenging underfoot. Parking for the Cley Spy Circular Bird Walk is generally available nearby, making access to the trailhead straightforward.
This trail is nestled within the beautiful Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a prime spot for nature lovers. The area is particularly known as a haven for birdwatchers, providing excellent opportunities to spot a diverse range of species throughout your hike. It's a great way to experience the unique coastal ecosystem of North Norfolk.
4.3
(3)
9
hikers
11.9km
03:11
130m
130m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
1
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 10 m
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