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River Ant in The Broads – Turf Fen Drainage Mill loop from Ludham

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River Ant in The Broads – Turf Fen Drainage Mill loop from Ludham

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River Ant in The Broads – Turf Fen Drainage Mill loop from Ludham

01:38

6.42km

10m

Hiking

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

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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344 m

Dollie's Bakery & Ice Cream Shop

Highlight • Cafe

500 m

River Ant in The Broads

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

At just 17 miles (27 kilometres) long, the River Ant is one of the shortest, and narrowest, rivers in The Broads. Don't let its size put you off, though. When …

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3.44 km

Turf Fen Drainage Mill

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Only reachable by boat across the River Ant, Turf Fen Drainage Mill is an attractive 19th-century windmill. It was built to drain the marsh behind it so that livestock could …

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3.77 km

Wherry Yacht Ardea at How Hill

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3.84 km

One of three official visitor centres in the Broads, Toad Hole Cottage is full of information regarding the national park. This delightful marshman's cottage was inhabited during Victorian times and …

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4.06 km

How Hill Windmill and Nature Reserve

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Lovely hidden gem with superb views, a great tea room and delightful gardens. There's also Toad Hole Cottage Museum by the River Ant, which offers excellent walks and has several windmills to admire.
howhilltrust.org.uk

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6.42 km

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Camper Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.93 km

855 m

811 m

424 m

393 m

Surfaces

3.93 km

1.27 km

479 m

395 m

338 m

Elevation

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Saturday 4 July

25°C

16°C

17 %

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River Ant in The Broads – Turf Fen Drainage Mill loop from Ludham

Dollie's Bakery & Ice Cream Shop

River Ant in The Broads

Turf Fen Drainage Mill

Wherry Yacht Ardea at How Hill

Toad Hole Cottage Museum

How Hill Windmill and Nature Reserve

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