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NWT Barton Broad

This walk is approximately 4km around Barton Broad in the Bure Valley Living Landscape. The route includes a boardwalk overlooking the amazing views of Barton Broad, as well as wildlife spotting opportunities. Starting from the Barton Broad Boardwalk car park, the walk follows footpaths and quiet roads, taking in Herons' Carr boardwalk before returning to the start point.

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NWT Barton Broad

This walk is approximately 4km around Barton Broad in the Bure Valley Living Landscape. The route includes a boardwalk overlooking the amazing views of Barton Broad, as well as wildlife spotting opportunities. Starting from the Barton Broad Boardwalk car park, the walk follows footpaths and quiet roads, taking in Herons' Carr boardwalk before returning to the start point.

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Barton Broad Approximate distance and walking time:


4km (2.5miles), allow 1 ½ hours

Images by: Richard Osbourne and Chris Mills

This walk winds through quiet 6. Continue along the road, passing
roads within the Bure Valley two roads on your left. Shortly after the
second road you will see a footpath on
Living Landscape. Along your right that takes you diagonally across
route it takes in Herons’ Carr a field. Take this path.
boardwalk and an amazing
7. When you reach the road (Long
view over NWT Barton Broad. Road) turn right and continue until you see
the start point on your right.
1. At the car park entrance (with the
toilet block on your right) you will see a
footpath on your left. Take this footpath,
signposted boardwalk. Follow the footpath
as it bears left and zigzags around the field
boundary.

2. When you reach the road (Irstead


Road) bear right (signposted boardwalk)
and follow the road.

3. Eventually on your left you will see


the entrance to the boardwalk. If you do
not have a dog, take the opportunity to
visit the viewing platform. Head along
the boardwalk bearing left and follow the
signs to the viewing platform. Once you
Marsh Tit Key to map: Start point:
have seen the fantastic view of NWT
Barton Broad Boardwalk car park, Long Road,
Barton Broad, follow the boardwalk signs
Wildlife to look out for? Baton Turf (head to Neatishead village and follow
to the wheelchair accessible car park. P Car park Route
brown signs to boardwalk).
Marsh tit Yellow flag irs T Toilet Nearest postcode:
4. At the car park turn left onto the
Tufted duck Siskin NR12 8XP
road (Irstead Road) and continue to the Numbers relate to
Otter Buzzard 1 Grid reference:
Give Way sign. walk notes
Alder Cuckoo flower TG 350 208 (OS Explorer OL40)
5. At the Give Way sign turn right onto
Shoals Road (signposted Three Hammer
Common). Please note:
• Dogs are not allowed on the boardwalk section of this walk.
• A pub and community shop can be found in Neatishead village.

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