For a big dog, or two on the lead

Walks for a big dog near Wymondham

780 or more of the walks within 8 km of the middle of Wymondham pass the checks the app runs for a big dog, or two dogs on the lead at once. That is 36% of the 2,120 or more we measured.

To pass, a walk has to be 2.5 to 8 km long, with at most one stile, gate or cattle grid. Tell the app about your own dog and it runs the checks that fit them, and looks further than 8 km when it has to.

NorwichKing's LynnGreat YarmouthThetfordWymondham20 km
Wymondham and the 8 km around it, on Norfolk. Ordnance Survey boundary data.
The walks near Wymondham
WalksHow manyShare of every walk measured
Every walk we measured within 8 km2,120 or more
100%
2.5 to 8 km long930 or more
44%
And pass the check780 or more
36%

Each bar is a share of every walk we measured. Counts are rounded down to ten.

What stops the rest

Near Wymondham, 16% of the walks that are 2.5 to 8 km long have two or more stiles, gates or cattle grids, so they do not pass.

Stiles, gates and cattle grids
A stile means lifting a big dog over it, and a narrow gate is a squeeze with two on the lead.

Measured on 12 October 2026 from the map. How these figures are made

What the walks that pass are like

Each bar is the share of passing walks 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 Wymondham.

The 780 walks or more that pass

No stile, gate or cattle grid: 92% of the walks that pass, against 76% of every walk near Wymondham.

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Wymondham
A loop
20%
19%
Under trees for a third or more of the way
23%
22%
Beside water for a tenth or more
49%
49%
Through a park or green space for a third or more
3%
2%
Off road for four fifths or more
4%
6%
No stile, gate or cattle grid
92%
76%
No steps
98%
95%
Start where you can park, at a car park or on a minor road
87%
87%
Pass a dog-waste bin
34%
34%
Pass a public toilet
5%
8%
Pass a busy beauty spot
<1%
<1%
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Walks near Wymondham for a big dog

If you live in Norfolk, it is your home county, and every walk in it is free, for good. Tell the app you walk a big dog, or two on the lead, and it counts the stiles and narrow gates on every walk before you see one.

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Further is the Trekosa subscription: walks beyond your home county, and help on the walk itself. The OS Explorer map, 1:25,000, on any walk while you have signal. Press Offline on a walk and its map stays on your phone until you remove it, for when the signal goes. Drift off the path and you get a quiet buzz.

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Questions people ask

How many walks near Wymondham pass the checks for a big dog?
780 walks or more: 36% of the 2,120 or more we measured within 8 km of the middle of Wymondham. Of the 930 or more that are 2.5 to 8 km long, 83% pass.
What stops the rest near Wymondham?
Stiles, gates and cattle grids: 16% of the walks near Wymondham that are 2.5 to 8 km long have two or more stiles, gates or cattle grids.
Does a walk that passes have no stiles at all?
Not always. It has at most one stile, gate or cattle grid that the map knows about. Some are missing from the map and some have gone from the ground, and a stile can be swapped for a gate, or a new one put up, before the map catches up.

Everything we measured near Wymondham

The same checks, near the nearest towns

Nearest first. The share is of every walk measured near each town.