Sheringham Park Rhododendron and Azalea Gardens
Sheringham Park Rhododendron and Azalea Gardens
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Sheringham Park Rhododendron and Azalea Gardens
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4.9
(57)
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Norfolk Coast National Landscape
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4.9
(62)
327
hikers
11.2km
02:59
120m
120m
Embark on a moderate hike through Sheringham Park, covering 7.0 miles (11.2 km) with 388 feet (118 metres) of elevation gain, typically taking about 2 hours and 59 minutes. This route guides you through a diverse landscape, from open fields and dense woodlands to a dramatic section along the cliff edge by the sea. You will experience varied terrain, moving between parkland and coastal paths, offering a refreshing blend of natural environments.
When planning your visit, be aware that the trail features varied paths, some with steep slopes, and can be quite wet underfoot in places. You should also be mindful of cliff edges and deep ponds along the route. General parking is available within Sheringham Park, and public transport is another option to reach the starting point. There are no specific warnings about closures or permits for this hike.
As you hike, you can enjoy panoramic views across Sheringham Park towards the North Norfolk coast, especially from the treetop gazebo. The park is particularly renowned for its magnificent rhododendrons and azaleas, which create a vibrant display of color during spring and early summer. You also have the opportunity to visit Repton's Temple, adding a touch of historical interest to your journey.
4.6
(10)
31
hikers
23.5km
06:18
270m
270m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.6
(17)
267
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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