NWT Hickling Broad - Plants of Hickling (21 May)

A clump of bright red poppies among the grasses at Hickling.

Poppies at Hickling Broad (credit: Elizabeth Dack)

NWT Hickling Broad - Plants of Hickling (21 May)

Location:
Hickling Broad and Marshes, Stubb Road, Hickling, NR12 0BW
Book
Join our guide to explore the different habitats of the reserve and discover the common and the rare plant life that grows here.

Event details

Date

Time
11:00am - 1:00pm
A static map of NWT Hickling Broad - Plants of Hickling (21 May)

About the event

Join our guide to explore the different habitats of the reserve on a walk full of wonder. Discover the common and the rare plant life that we have onsite and learn how some have been used to treat conditions throughout history and today and which plants you should definitely avoid. From bedstraw to the Wayfaring Tree, the variety of plant life will surprise and inspire. (Walking will include some uneven ground and could be up to a distance of 2.5 miles)

Please note a reserve entry fee applies for non NWT members, £5.50 gift aid/£5 standard entry.

Booking

Suitable for

Adults

Know before you go

Dogs

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No dogs permitted

No dogs permitted on reserve. Dogs permitted on public right of way.

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Mobility

Walking will include some uneven ground, up to a distance of 2.5 miles.

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Facilities

Toilets
Shop
Cafe/refreshments
Picnic area
Accessible toilet
Baby changing facilities
Disabled parking
Accessible trails

Accessibility on reserves 

Accessibility
We want our events, and nature itself, to be accessible to everyone. If you have specific needs or requirements, please get in touch at events@norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk so we can support you wherever possible. Please be aware that the natural terrain and access conditions may limit what we are able to provide on site.

Additional information

Important health and safety information

Events will take place in all weather conditions unless deemed unsafe. Ensure that you dress appropriately for the weather with suitable footwear. Biting insects can be present at certain times of the year and you may choose to apply insect repellent as a precaution. In warmer weather, you may wish to bring a hat, sun cream and water.

Please also be advised to take caution when walking on a site with open water and ensure that you always remain on the designated paths.

Refund policy

Tickets are non-refundable unless the event or activity is cancelled by Norfolk Wildlife Trust. In the event that Norfolk Wildlife Trust has to cancel an event or activity due to low numbers, extreme weather conditions or other circumstances beyond our control, we will inform you at the earliest opportunity and will offer a full refund. Please check our website www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk for event updates.