Section 7 of 11, Weavers' Way
Hickling to Potter Heigham
6.7 miles (10.9 km). About 2 hours, moderate.
Start: TG 410 233. Finish: TG 429 190. OS grid.
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Up and down
Almost flat: about 7 m of climbing and 9 m of descent; highest point 4 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Hickling.
- Bus stops
- The Green, 40 m from the start. Directions TG 409 233Wakeby, adj, 210 m from the start. Directions TG 410 235
- Car parks
- Car park, 50 m from the start. Directions TG 409 233Car park, 760 m from the start. Directions TG 409 226Car park, 800 m from the start. Directions TG 408 225
Getting back
The section finishes at Potter Heigham.
No bus stop or station within a kilometre of the finish. Nearest: the bus stop at Lathams, adj, 1.1 km away (Directions); Acle station, 9.5 km away (Directions).
Planning the Weavers' Way
- The guidebook: Weavers' Way: 62 miles from Cromer to Great Yarmouth (2024 edition) (Walking in the Wild).
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 49%, grass 41%, earth, rock and mud 10%.
About 49% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 2 gates.
No steep climbs: no kilometre gains more than about 3 m.
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