History
We haven’t written this one’s history yet.
Facts
- Code
- EE 1488 (provisional)
- Distance
- 8.8 miles (14.1 km)
- Type
- Linear
- Looked after by
- Norfolk County Council
- Region
- East of England
- Total ascent
- About 111 m. Highest point 26 m
EE 1488
Bure Valley Path
8.8 miles (14.1 km), linear. Aylsham to Wroxham.
Open the start in OS Maps. The GPX file opens in OS Maps, Komoot, Outdooractive or a GPS unit.
Up and down
About 111 m of climbing and 129 m of descent; highest point 26 m.
Getting there
- Station
- Aylsham (heritage railway), 70 m from the start. Directions
- Bus stops
- Tesco, opp, 170 m from the start. DirectionsTesco, adj, 170 m from the start. DirectionsBudgens, opp, 440 m from the start. Directions
- Car parks
- Car park, 110 m from the start. DirectionsCar park (pay), 300 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 470 m from the start. Directions
Getting back
Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Stations
- Wroxham BVR (heritage railway), 20 m from the finish. DirectionsHoveton and Wroxham, 150 m from the finish. Directions
- Bus stops
- Bure Valley Railway Entrance, opp, 110 m from the finish. DirectionsRailway Station, adj, 160 m from the finish. DirectionsBroadland High School, opp, 370 m from the finish. Directions
What to expect
Underfoot: earth, rock and mud 51%, paved or flagged 40%, gravel and tracks 10%.
Almost all off road.
On the way: 2 kissing gates, 5 gates.
Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 12 m in a kilometre, 10.8 km in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
Sources
Checked against visitnorthnorfolk.com on 2 October 2026.
- Route line: OpenStreetMap relation 11343077, mapped by volunteers
- The route’s website, as given in OpenStreetMap: norfolk.gov.uk
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