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Love to Park Run? A comprehensive guide to Park Runs close to the cottage

Updated: Mar 5



If you're a running enthusiast, Park Runs provide an excellent opportunity to engage in community-oriented, timed 5K runs. Here's our updated guide to Park Runs within a 25-mile radius of Wroxham, home of the Norfolk Broads Cottage, listed in ascending order of distance from Wroxham:


  1. Catton Parkrun Distance from The Norfolk Broads Cottage: Approximately 7 miles About: Catton Park offers a picturesque setting for your Saturday morning run. The course includes a mix of trails and grassy paths, providing a varied and enjoyable route.

  2. North Walsham Parkrun Distance from The Norfolk Broads Cottage: Approximately 9 miles About: North Walsham parkrun offers a delightful course around North Walsham Memorial Park. The park provides a scenic and enjoyable setting for runners of all levels.

  3. Norwich Parkrun Distance from The Norfolk Broads Cottage: Approximately 8 miles About: Norwich parkrun takes place at Eaton Park, combining urban and parkland surroundings. The course is flat, making it suitable for runners of all levels.

  4. Brundall Parkrun Distance from The Norfolk Broads Cottage: Approximately 10 miles About: Brundall parkrun is set along the attractive Wherryman's Way. The course runs along the River Yare and provides a scenic and tranquil environment for your run.

  5. Sheringham Parkrun Distance from The Norfolk Broads Cottage: Approximately 17 miles About: Sheringham parkrun takes place in the stunning Sheringham Park, known for its beautiful landscapes and scenic views. The course offers a mix of woodland trails and open spaces.

  6. Blickling Parkrun Distance from The Norfolk Broads Cottage: Approximately 19 miles About: Blickling parkrun is set in the grounds of the National Trust's Blickling Estate. The course takes you through parkland and around Blickling Lake, providing a picturesque and historical backdrop.

  7. Gorleston Cliffs Parkrun Distance from The Norfolk Broads Cottage: Approximately 23 miles About: Gorleston Cliffs parkrun is set against the backdrop of the sea. The flat course along the promenade provides stunning coastal views, creating a refreshing running experience.


If you're looking for somewhere to stay while you visit the area, why not look at The Norfolk Broads Cottage? A luxurious thatched cottage sleeping up to 14, complete with hot tub and games room, it's the perfect base to explore everything that Norfolk has to offer!

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Remember to check each park run's website for the latest information, course details, and any updates. Lace up your running shoes!




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