Tag Archives: Norfolk Walks

Sunday Picture Post: Despite The Floods

What a wet winter we’ve had! The land hasn’t time to soak up one drenching before the next one arrives. But, always resolute adventurers, 23rd February 2024 we hop the bus to Acle and take a chance. We’re walking to … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Water and Woods

17th February 2024, after lots and lots of rain, we hopped a bus into Norwich and walked out along Marriott’s Way, ultimately to Costessey, which isn’t that far away. In last week’s post we stopped as we reached the city … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Marriott’s Way

17th February 2024. Was it to rain? Or not? Forecasts were undecided. Regardless, we hopped on the bus to Norwich. We’re walking the first part of Marriott’s Way. Please join us… Marriott’s Way begins in Norwich, at St Crispin’s Bridge. … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Two New Woods

6th February 2024, forecast high winds, wind chill, but no rain. We’re exploring where we’ve never been before. Takes two buses to arrive. Come with us… Pine isn’t native here, so we tend to find it in regimented rows, plantation … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Numb Fingers, Knees and Nose

18th January 2024 dawned cold, and windy. But what the jig, we’re still walking. Two buses later we’re off on a circular walk around the Norfolk village of Hethel (for those who like to know, it’s the home of Team … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Out of the Wind Into the Woods

The Whitlingham Walk, 9th January 2024, part two, please, join us Our intention of circuiting the lake is hampered by impassable paths due to flooding… And so we cut away… A moment to admire the tall-grown alder trees, all hung … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: In a Biting Wind

9th January 2024, first walk of the year, and it’s a tad cold, and the wind is howling. But we’ve been promised sunshine. So hats, gloves and thermals on, and let’s go. We’re headed to Whitlingham Country Park. Although we … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Marsh, Castle and Mill

Second half of our walk, 28th December 2023. Wrap up warm, it’s a cold blustery day… The marsh is cut by channels that drain it, the water pumped into the estuary. This is where we leave the windy riverside and … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Early One Morning

Weather forecast for 28th December 2023 isn’t great. Cold. Very high winds. But at least no rain. Not knowing how bad those winds would be, we decide to stay close to home. Breydon Water. So let’s go… Breydon Bridge marks … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Our Solstice Walk, Curtailed

We knew from the weather forecast that catching a sunrise this solstice morning wasn’t exactly a sure thing. In fact, we didn’t know how far we’d get before our walk was rained-off. But we ventured out all the same. Fingers … Continue reading

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