Walking and Cycling in Norwich
Norwich is perfect for walkers and cyclists alike. It’s compact- perfect for walking, rolling or cycling. So, take it at your own pace. As the only English city in a national park, there’s lots to see on your route.
Walk our pedestrianised streets, join a walking tour, follow our riverside walk or head up to Mousehold Heath for panoramic views with your dog. Our city has many green spaces. Head into the Broads National Park for a stroll around lakes like those at Whitlingham and UEA or make a trip to the Norfolk coast for walks along beaches, cliffs and nature reserves. And in the countryside, you’ll find miles-long routes like Marriott’s Way.
For frequently asked questions, check out our Visiting Norwich FAQs.
Where to Go
Whether you’re walking or cycling, a seasoned hiker or not, we’ve got plenty of routes to explore. Through the city and along the river, out into the surrounding countryside and onto the Norfolk Broads and our varied coastline.
Green Spaces
Norwich is blessed with a wealth of varied green spaces. From weeping willows on the River Wensum to hidden gem Plantation Garden, parks made for a run around, nature reserves and Broads dotted with art.
