Short dog walks

Short dog walks near Great Yarmouth

620 or more of the walks within 8 km of the middle of Great Yarmouth are walks under 3 km: 38% of the 1,620 or more we measured, against 43% across Norfolk.

Under 3 km from start to finish.

NorwichKing's LynnThetfordGreat Yarmouth20 km
Great Yarmouth and the 8 km around it, on Norfolk. Ordnance Survey boundary data.

Where they differ from every walk near Great Yarmouth

  • 94% of the walks under 3 km near Great Yarmouth are never beside a busy road, against 69% of every walk near Great Yarmouth.
  • 95% of the walks under 3 km near Great Yarmouth have no busy road to cross, against 71% of every walk near Great Yarmouth.
  • 23% of the walks under 3 km near Great Yarmouth pass a dog-waste bin, against 46% of every walk near Great Yarmouth.

Measured on 12 October 2026 from the map. A difference is listed only when it is ten points or more and larger than chance would make it. How these figures are made

What the walks under 3 km are like

Each bar is the share of the walks under 3 km near Great Yarmouth that the sentence is true of. The upright mark on each bar, and the small number beside it, is the same share for every walk near Great Yarmouth.

What shape they are

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Great Yarmouth
A loop
17%
19%
There and back the same way
50%
51%
One way, ending somewhere else
32%
28%

What is beside the path

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Great Yarmouth
Under trees for a third or more of the way
2%
2%
Beside water for a tenth or more
53%
68%
On open access land for a third or more
<1%
1%
Through a park or green space for a third or more
7%
6%
Beside crop fields for a third or more
73%
85%
Beside farm grassland for half or more
37%
50%
No farm grassland at all
28%
13%
Off road for four fifths or more
22%
16%
On roads or lanes for half or more
68%
66%
Through built-up streets for half or more
25%
11%

What might stop you

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Great Yarmouth
Never beside a fast road
99%
83%
Never beside a busy road
94%
69%
No busy road to cross
95%
71%
No stile, gate or cattle grid
95%
80%
No steps
86%
66%

What is on the way

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Great Yarmouth
Start where you can park, at a car park or on a minor road
78%
80%
Pass a pub
25%
48%
Pass a dog-waste bin
23%
46%
Pass a public toilet
18%
39%
Pass a drinking-water tap
<1%
1%
Pass a busy beauty spot
12%
32%
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Walks under 3 km near Great Yarmouth, chosen for your dog

If you live in Norfolk, it is your home county, and every walk in it is free, for good. Tell the app about your dog and it finds walks under 3 km near Great Yarmouth checked against what your dog finds hard, and names them.

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Questions people ask

Are there short dog walks near Great Yarmouth?
Yes. 620 or more of the walks within 8 km of the middle of Great Yarmouth are walks under 3 km, 38% of the 1,620 or more we measured there. The app shows them by name once you have an account, checked against what your dog finds hard.
What counts as a short walk?
One whose whole length along the path, there and back or round, is under 3 km. It is measured along the way you walk, not in a straight line.
Can I choose how long a walk is?
Yes. When you search you set the length you want, and the app keeps to it.

Everything we measured near Great Yarmouth

Short dog walks in the towns nearest Great Yarmouth