This Jarrold-Ordnance Survey Pathfinder Guide makes the ideal companion for country walks throughout Norfolk. Clear and easy to follow directions are accompanied by detailed 1:25,000 scale maps from Ordnance Survey and specially commissioned photographs. GPS data for each waypoint of every walk is included. With 28 colour-coded routes to choose from, all tried and tested by seasoned walkers and varying from extended strolls to exhilarating hikes, there is a walk to suit all situations.

The guide introduces you to the area and highlights the most scenic walks. Details are included for useful organisations, refreshment stops and places to leave your car. Although we always recommend taking the appropriate OS Explorer or Outdoor Leisure map on all walks, in the case of the Pathfinder Guides this mapping is included, with the route clearly outlined in yellow.

The walk locations are: Binham Priory; Blickling and the River Bure; Boudica's Way - Shotesham and Saxlingham Nethergate; The Buckenhams; The Burnhams; Castle Rising and Roydon Common; Denver Sluice and Fordham; Felbrigg Park and Metton; Hales Green from Loddon; Hardley Cross; Horsey; How Hill and Ludham; Langmere and the Devil's Punchbowl; Mannington Hall and Wolterton; Marham Fen and the Nar Valley Way; Oxborough and Gooderstone; Peddars Way - Fring and Sedgeford; Reepham, Marriott's Way and Salle; Ringstead Downs and Norfolk coast; River Bure and Upton Marshes; Thompson Common and the Pingos; Tyrrel's Wood and Shelton; Weavers Way, Halvergate and the Weavers Arms; Weetling Castle and Grime's Graves; Wells-next-the-Sea, Warham and Wighton; West Acre and Castle Acre; Westwick Woods and the Weavers Way; Wiveton Downs and Cley next the Sea. Several of the walks follow long distance paths for a short distance.

The Norfolk coastline must be one of the most varied in Great Britain, including wild desolate fen lands, thriving docks and ports, towering cliffs, gently rolling countryside, isolated salt marshes, nationally famous bird reserves, shingle beaches, deserted sands, dramatic heathlands, a steam railway and charming seaside towns and villages. This little book contains 12 walks covering the length of coast from Castle Rising to Overstrand, just to the east of Cromer. There is something for everyone - seaside, cliffs, fields, hills, marshes and heath, containing many wild habitats that will appeal to every member of the family.

All the walks are circular and begin at a car park or safe parking location with the grid reference provided. Public transport options are given where available. The walks are graded between one and three boot symbols with three boots the hardest. However, as the walks are between 1 and 3.5 miles in length none are actually difficult and the longest can be walked in a couple of hours. Clear route directions are provided together with sketch maps and the guide is well illustrated throughout with colour photographs. The handy size also means it will slip easily into your pocket.

The walk locations are: Castle Rising; Brancaster; Wells-next-the-Sea; Blakeney; Cley; Holt; Kelling; Weybourne; Sheringham; West Runton; Cromer; Overstrand.

One of the popular AA County Walks series, this guide explores some of the best of Norfolk's countryside. It includes 50 themed walks of between 2 and 10 miles, each with fascinating background reading. There are clear, easy-to-follow route descriptions, including detailed full colour sketch maps, for every walk. Information on what to look out for during the walk and places to eat and drink is provided, including guidance for dog owners on where to walk and dog-friendly establishments.

The walk locations are: Horsey Mere; Breydon Water; Ludham; Hickling Broad; Acle; Loddon; Worstead; Overstrand; Norwich; Caistor St Edmund; Pulham Market; Blickling; Aylsham; Mannington Hall; Wymondham; Buckenham; Reepham; Holt Country Park; Mattishall; North Elmham; Blakeney; Glandford; Gressenhall; Walsingham; East Wretham Common; Great Eastern Pingo Trail; Thetford; Great Cressingham; Weeting; The Burnhams; Burnham Thorpe; Swaffham; Thetford Forest; Castle Acre; Brancaster; Burnham Deepdale; The Massinghams; Sandringham; Old Hunstanton; Castle Rising; Roydon Common; Oxborough; King's Lynn; The Walpoles; Downham Market; Welney.

On a fine day there is nothing quite like a drive to the country, followed by a leisurely walk and a hearty meal in a good local pub or café. With glorious countryside, inspiring views and fascinating reminders of a historic past, Norfolk provides a rich landscape with quiet woods, sparkling rivers and tranquil broads, splendid coastline, lush parkland and charming villages.

The 20 circular routes vary in length from 2 to 5 miles and visit such places as Barton Broad in the heart of Norfolk's beautiful Broadland; picturesque Horsey Mere; the charming village of Hingham, with its wealth of Georgian architecture and imposing church; the ancient market town of Thetford, with its many fascinating buildings; and Holme Dunes Nature Reserve, a Site of Special Scientific Interest and home to the rare Natterjack toad. Other routes offer the opportunity to explore the impressive ruins of Creake Abbey; the superb 15th century church at Pulham St Mary; and the atmospheric remains of Pentney Priory.

The 20 route locations are: Sheringham and Beeston Regis; North Creake; Gunthorpe; Paston Great Barn; Heydon and Salle; Congham; Whissonsett; Horsey Gap; Neatishead; Lyng and Elsing; Walpole St Peter and Walpole St Andrew; Pentney Priory; Barton Bendish; Rockland St Mary; Hingham and Hardingham; Kenninghall; The Pulhams; Thetford.

This guide is one of the Jarrold Short Walks series for all the family. These lovely little full colour guides are the ideal companion for short walks that can be enjoyed by all. Features include clear and easy-to-follow instructions; detailed Ordnance Survey Explorer mapping with the route clearly highlighted, and specially commissioned photographs. There are twenty routes to choose from, colour coded by length and difficulty; green for easy; blue for modest length with some climbing and red for more challenging walks. An introductory section gives an overview of the fascinating coastal landscapes of Norfolk and Suffolk, an intriguing coastal fringe that is precariously balanced in an age old conflict between man and the sea. The coast is set against a backdrop of gently rolling countryside that is broken by rich woodlands, undulating heaths, winding tracts of water and picturesque villages.

Walk locations are: Castle Rising; Beacon Hill; Felbrigg; Sheringham Park; Sandringham; Holkham; Horsey Windpump; Walberswick National Nature Reserve; Salthouse Marshes; The North Walsham and Dilham Canal; Burnham Deepdale and Brancaster Marsh; Dingle Marshes; Thurne; Roydon Common; Snettisham Coastal Park; Mannington Hall; Dunwich Heath and Minsmere Marsh; Thorpeness; Burnham Thorpe; Hickling Broad and Potter Heigham.

One of a range of 'no frills' local walking guide booklets which admirably achieve their objective of getting you out in the countryside amongst beautiful scenery on carefully chosen routes full of interest. The directions are simple and detailed and include clear pencil drawn sketch maps. This guide describes twelve varied and interesting circular walks in the countryside close to the coast of North West Norfolk around Hunstanton and Wells-next-the-Sea. The walks are between 4 and 7 miles in length.

The locations are: Brancaster; Wells-next-the-Sea and Holkham; Ringstead Common; Great Bircham; Burnham Norton and Burnham Overy Staithe; Holkham Park; Anmer; Ringstead; Burnham Thorpe; Snettisham; Holme-next-the-Sea; Great Massingham.

One of a range of 'no frills' local walking guide booklets which admirably achieve their objective of getting you out in the countryside amongst beautiful scenery on carefully chosen routes full of interest. The directions are clear and precise and the pencil drawn sketch maps are particularly attractive as well as practical. This guide describes twelve varied and interesting circular walks in the countryside close to King's Lynn with distances between 3.5 and 8 miles.

The walk locations are: Bawsey Country Park and Leziate Heath; Castle Rising; East Winch and Middleton Common; Shouldham Warren and Wormegay; King's Lynn and Saddlebow Bridge; Narborough and Marham Fen; Gayton Thorpe and Soigne Wood; Great Massingham and Little Massingham Park; Eau Brink; Hillington and Crimea POlantation; Roydon and Roydon Common.

Water always adds interest to a walk and Norfolk is particularly rich in waterways to explore. There are the rivers - Little Ouse, Great Ouse, the Thet, Bure, Wensum and Waveney; the Broads with its dykes, relief ditches and cut off channels; the salt marshes, meres, and of course, the sea.

The 20 circular routes in this book are all between 2 and 7 miles in length. They take the walker part of the way along the banks or shoreline of these waterways and through some of the most beautiful countryside in Norfolk. Each carefully described walk includes information such as how to get to the start, where to park and where to go for refreshments. For greater clarity, the route descriptions are divided into numbered paragraphs which correspond with numbers on the accompanying sketch maps. Many of the walks are near a wildlife or nature reserve and there is a separate section on places of interest nearby to visit nearby. These include the Sainsbury Arts Centre in Norwich, a Shire Horse Centre at West Runton, Oxborough Hall, a 15th century moated National Trust property near Stoke Ferry and Sandringham near King's Lynn.

The walk locations are: Thetford; Stoke Ferry; Denver; King's Lynn; Snettisham; Holme next the Sea; Brancaster; Burnham Overy; Blakeney; Sheringham and West Runton; Horsey Mere; East Ruston; Buxton; Ludham; Upton and South Walsham Broad; Fakenham; Norwich; Surlingham; Gillingham; Burgh Castle and Breydon Water.

One of a range of 'no frills' local walking guide booklets which admirably achieve their objective of getting you out in the countryside amongst beautiful scenery on carefully chosen routes full of interest. The directions are clear and precise and the pencil drawn sketch maps are particularly attractive as well as practical. This guide describes ten varied and interesting circular walks within the northern half of the Norfolk Broads including Acle, Coltishall, Wroxham, Horsey and the Thurne and Bure Rivers. The walks are between 4.5 and 11 miles in length.

The locations are: Horstead and the Bure Valley; Martham and Martham Broad; Potter Heigham and Middle Wall; Winterton and Winterton Dunes Nature Reserve; Wroxham, Coltishall and Granny Bard's Lane; Horsey and Horsey Mere; Honing Lock and Dilham; Stokesby and Muck Fleet; North Walsham and the Heath; Thurne and Oby.

One of a range of 'no frills' local walking guide booklets which admirably achieve their objective of getting you out in the countryside amongst beautiful scenery on carefully chosen routes full of interest. The directions are clear and precise and the pencil drawn sketch maps are particularly attractive as well as practical. This guide describes ten varied and interesting circular walks within the southern half of the Norfolk Broads including Lowestoft, Beccles, Bungay, Chedgrave, Acle and the Yare, Bure, Chet and Waveney Rivers. The walks are between 4 and 9 miles in length.

The locations are: South Walsham Broad and Upton Fen; Somerleyton and Blundeston; Barnby and the River Waveney; Carlton Marshes Nature Reserve and Peto's Marsh; Halvergate and Berney Arms; Acle and Tunstall Dike; Bungay, Earsham and the Waveney Horseshoe; Beccles and Geldeston Lock; Loddon Staithe, Chedgrave and Hardley Flood; Acle, Upton and Fishley Marshes.

The thirty walks in this all-colour guide combine some of the most beautiful scenery in Norfolk with the opportunity to enjoy a meal and a drink in a good local pub. All the strolls are 4 miles or under in length and are suitable for families and all age groups. There is information about how to get to the start, where to park and places of interest to visit nearby. In addition there are photographs of the pubs and sights along the way, and maps with numbering to match the text for greater clarity.

The book offers a wealth of local places to explore: there is King's Lynn, once the fourth largest port in England and justifiably proud of its maritime history; Mundford, with its easy access to Thetford Forest and Lynford Arboretum; Upper Sheringham, whose nearby park is the highest area in Norfolk; Norwich, with its Norman castle, medieval buildings and Adam and Eve pub, formerly a brewhouse for the workmen building the cathedral; and Potter Heigham in the heart of the Norfolk Broads, where well known children's author Arthur Ransome set 'Coot Club' and 'The Big Six'. To this must be added strolls around Castle Acre, a very pretty village with the ruins of a Norman priory and castle; Wymondham, forever associated with Kett's rebellion, the 1549 peasants' uprising against land enclosures; and Mulbarton and its proximity to Swardeston, birthplace of the nurse Edith Cavell, a national heroine from the First World War.

The full walk locations are: King's Lynn; Wimbotsham; Snettisham; Ringstead; Brancaster; West Rudham; Castle Acre; Cockley Cley; Mundford; Burnham Thorpe; Thompson; Swanton Morley; Cley Next the Sea; Reepham; Weston Longville; Wymondham; New Buckenham; Upper Sheringham; Wolterton; Blickling; Mulbarton; Pulham Market; Buxton; Norwich; Surlingham; Claxton; Walcott; Potter Heigham; Winterton-on-sea; Burgh Castle.

The fascinating and informative routes in this guide open a window on England's history and take the walker to a forgotten Roman city, a Saxon burial mound, the ruins of a once rich Augustinian Priory, a wealthy Suffolk wool town, Norfolk's smuggling coast; and a vital Second World War airfield. Other walks explore a Neolithic flint mining area near Thetford; a Martello tower built against a threat of a Napoleonic invasion; Framlingham Castle from where Mary Tudor raised a 13,000 strong army and marched on London to claim the throne from Lady Jane Grey; Holkham Hall where modern farming methods were born; and the Norfolk Broads, an area of outstanding beauty fashioned from 12th century peat fields.

The routes in this book are between 3.5 and 7 miles in length and are all circular. Within the walk descriptions are details on how to get to the start, where to park and where to find good refreshments. Besides the historical basis of the walks, each one also passes through some of the most beautiful countryside in England.

The walk locations are: Grimes Graves; Caistor St Edmund; Sutton Hoo; Castle Acre; Bunghay Castle; Orford Castle; Walsingham; Castle Rising; Upton; Lavenham; Framlingham Castle; Holkham Hall; Hunstanton; Felixstowe; Elmsett; Shepherds Grove.

One of a range of 'no frills' local walking guide booklets which admirably achieve their objective of getting you out in the countryside amongst beautiful scenery on carefully chosen routes full of interest. The directions are clear and precise and the pencil drawn sketch maps are particularly attractive as well as practical. This guide describes ten walks within the Thetford Forest area, varying in length from 4 to 7 miles.

The walk locations are: Santon Downham; Stonebridge and Illington Belt; Cranberry Rough near Stowbedon; Weeting and Pilgrim's Walk; Queen Mary's Avenue; Weeting and Mount Ephraim Plantation; Santon Downham, Brandon and the Little Ouse; Ingham and Cooper's Drift; Mundford and Zigzag Covert; Harling Drove.

What better way to spend a leisurely few hours than to drive to the countryside, stretch your legs and then visit a good pub for some fine food. The 40 circular routes in this book show how this can be done. Each route, starting and finishing at or near a recommended pub, is between 2.5 and 7 miles in length and takes the walker through some of the most beautiful scenery in England.

Each county offers a rich store of wonderful walks, with paths that criss-cross fields and woodland; rivers flowing through picturesque rural scenery; and farmhouses, churches and inns steeped in history. Essex boasts an extensive coastline, ancient royal hunting forests and historic castles. Suffolk offers a huge variety of landscapes to delight the eye, and beautiful villages, some of which have been immortalised in the paintings of John Constable. Norfolk, with its open, unspoilt countryside, huge skyscapes and reed-fringed broads is a birdwatcher's paradise.

The walk locations are: Essex - Arkesden; Birchanger; Stapleford Tawney; Ashdon; Mill Green; Horndon on the Hill; Stock; Fuller Street; Great Yeldham; Castle Hedingham; Gosfield; Stow Maries; Paglesham Eastend; Fingringhoe. Suffolk - Icklingham; Long Melford; Bures; Felsham; Polstead; Rickinghall; East Bergholt; Thorndon; Little Bealings; Fressingfield; Framlingham; Bungay; Butley; Thorpeness. Norfolk - Stowbridge; Bawsey; Hockwold cum Wilton; Helhoughton; Cley next the Sea; Old Buckenham; Colton; Scole; Aldborough; Crostwick; Martham; Chedgrave.