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Orange Walk
 

A small hide at the end of the Orange Walk offers the opportune visitor a chance to glimpse one of the four types of deer that live in the forest Other wildlife haunts include a bat hibernaculum adjacent to the Centre - common and unusual bat species have been recorded here. The small ponds scattered around the site, which encourage newts and toads.

How to get there:

Orange Walk can be started from High Lodge Forest Centre in Thetford Forest Park. Brandon is the nearest town or village.

The forest drive and entrance is located on the B1107 Thetford to Brandon Road. approximately 4 miles from Thetford and half a mile from Brandon. Follow the Forest Toll Road for about 1½ miles and you will enter the car parking area. A forest toll applies. (Post code IP27 0AF)

OS Grid Reference: TL807864

Walking map for High Lodge and Rishbeth Woods

High Lodge Forest Centre Facilities.
ToiletsParking ChargeInformationParkingEasy AccessVisitor CentreRefreshmentsForest ShopOther Facilities
Grade of trail:
Sensible footwareEasy
Trail waymarking:
Length of trail:
One miles
Approximate time of trail:
Allow 40 minutes
Open or closed:
open


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What's of interest
A Guide map showing 26 trails around the forerst is available for £2.00 from High Lodge Forest Centre or from the Forest District Office at Santon Downham (Office hours only). You can also view a printable version of the map online.

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