Start of the Peddars Way – Peddars Way Trail loop from Knettishall Heath

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Start of the Peddars Way – Peddars Way Trail loop from Knettishall Heath

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Start of the Peddars Way – Peddars Way Trail loop from Knettishall Heath

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3.63km

20m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Start of the Peddars Way

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This is the start of the Peddars Way. The iconic trail follows a Roman road that was built along the line of an even older trackway. Combined with the Norfolk …

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54 m

Peddars Way Trail

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This is the start of the Peddars Way, a 46 mile (74 km) long distance hiking and cycling trail from near Thetford close to the Norfolk/Suffolk border, to the North …

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858 m

Peddars Way Wooden Bridge and River Access

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There is a bridge here over the water so you can continue along Peddars Way. There is also access to the river (easier to access from the Knettishall side). It …

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2.61 km

Konik Ponies at Knettishall Heath

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Make sure to take the time to see the Konik pony's while their there.

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2.61 km

Knettishall Heath Nature Reserve

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Knettishall Heath nature reserve covers about 430 acres (174 hectares) and also includes woodland and riverside meadows, as well as large areas of heath.

In season, there is a visitor …

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