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Brick Kiln
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Norfolk Coast

Brick Kiln

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52.783°N, 1.329°E
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The soft crunch of gravel underfoot and the distant call of wading birds drifting inland from the Norfolk marshes—Brick Kiln offers that particular quiet you only find on this stretch of the East Anglian coast, where big skies meet bigger horizons.

This straightforward campsite welcomes tents, campervans and caravans to the Norfolk Coast, a region famed for its sweeping beaches, nature reserves and sleepy market towns. It's ideal for campers who appreciate an unpretentious base for exploring the area's coastal paths, seal colonies and bird-watching hotspots, without needing a long list of onsite entertainment. The lack of detailed facility information suggests a more traditional, perhaps smaller-scale setup—worth confirming specifics when you book.

Campfires may be permitted, though you'll need to check the current policy on arrival. The site's name hints at the area's historic brick-making heritage, adding a touch of local character. Expect a no-frills, peaceful atmosphere where the main attraction is the glorious Norfolk landscape waiting just beyond the pitch.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
17°C
Overcast
8 mph
73%
7-Day Outlook
Today
19° / 13°
36%
Thu
23° / 18°
12%
Fri
21° / 15°
75%
Sat
20° / 12°
3%
Sun
24° / 12°
10%
Mon
20° / 17°
18%
Tue
19° / 15°
35%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

34 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Walsham Wood Circular

Loops through peaceful mixed woodland and farmland with gentle undulations, nothing too challenging. The well-marked trail follows forest tracks and field edges, suitable for older children who can manage nearly 5km, though parts may be muddy after rain making buggies impractical. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Lovely for spotting woodland birds and enjoying varied Norfolk countryside without the crowds.

Walking routeLocal network
2.56 km from campsite
Route length: 4.75 km
Operator: Norfolk Trails
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Oxnead Circular

Loops through quiet Norfolk countryside near Oxnead Hall, mostly flat with gentle rises along field edges and minor lanes. The short distance and easy terrain work well for families with older children who can manage stiles, though not buggy-friendly due to typical farmland gates and footpath furniture. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Lovely rural escape showcasing the Bure Valley's pastoral landscapes without serious effort.

Walking routeLocal network
2.95 km from campsite
Route length: 2.5 km
Operator: Paston Footprints
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Felmingham Circular Walk

Winds through tranquil Norfolk farmland and quiet lanes with mostly flat terrain and gentle undulations. Suitable for older children comfortable with distance, but uneven field paths make it tricky for buggies. Dogs welcome to explore this peaceful countryside loop. Worth it for big skies, classic rural Norfolk scenery, and escaping the crowds – a lovely low-key ramble showcasing working farmland and hedgerow-lined tracks typical of the Broads' western fringe.

Walking routeLocal network
3.2 km from campsite
Route length: 6.5 km
Operator: Norfolk Trails
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Bittern Line Walk 5

Loops 6km through the Norfolk Broads between Salhouse and Hoveton, mostly flat on field paths and quiet lanes with occasional muddy patches. Suitable for families with older children (8+) who can manage stiles and uneven ground, but not buggy-friendly. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Delivers classic Broads scenery – reedbeds, grazing marshes, and riverside views – without the crowds, plus decent pub stops at either end.

Walking routeLocal network
3.84 km from campsite
Route length: 6 km
Operator: Norfolk Trails
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Bryant's Heath Circular

Loops 4km through Bryant's Heath's mixed woodland and heathland on generally flat, sandy paths with occasional gentle undulations. Suitable for families with older children who can manage uneven terrain, but not buggy-friendly due to tree roots and narrow sections. Dogs welcome and will love the off-lead potential in open areas. Worth it for the peaceful heathland scenery, wildlife spotting opportunities, and characteristic Norfolk Broads landscape without the crowds.

Walking routeLocal network
3.87 km from campsite
Route length: 4 km
Operator: Norfolk Trails
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