Connect Downham Market with Slow Ways

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Downham Market

Norfolk


Slow Ways linking Downham Market and Brandon, King's Lynn, Littleport, March, Swaffham, Wisbech

England / Norfolk / Downham Market

Downham Market’s six Slow Ways are 42% checked

Drawn: 6/6
reviewed: 2/6
verified: 2/6
and surveyed: 1/6

Help connect Downham Market

Many Slow Ways have several route options. Some will be better than others, or good for different reasons.

Our goal is for each Slow Way to have at least one route that is verified and surveyed. To be verified – and get its snail badge – a route needs at least three positive reviews.

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Walk to Downham Market from further afield

Slow Way Route To do
Downham Market—Brandon
Dowbra one Pioneer me Distance 33km/20mi Ascent 135m Descent 130m
Downham Market—King's Lynn
Dowkin one Enjoy me Distance 20km/12mi Ascent 210m Descent 209m
Downham Market—Swaffham
Dowswa one Pioneer me Distance 30km/18mi Ascent 127m Descent 195m
Littleport—Downham Market
Litdow one Survey me Distance 20km/12mi Ascent 103m Descent 99m
March—Downham Market
Mardow one Pioneer me Distance 26km/16mi Ascent 87m Descent 84m
Wisbech—Downham Market
Wisdow one Pioneer me Distance 21km/13mi Ascent 43m Descent 39m

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Collective progress

46% of Downham Market’s six route options are drawn, reviewed, surveyed and/or verified

6/6

drawn

2/6

reviewed

1/6

surveyed

2/6

verified

5 people have contributed to Downham Market’s Slow Ways

1 people have pledged to walk and review a route

1 people have surveyed a route in Downham Market

40km out of 148km have been walked and reviewed

139km of reviews have been shared in Downham Market

Latest Updates

At the Downham Market end is a step over stile, limiting access to/from the walk....

Godfrey Moorhead

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Godfrey Moorhead surveyed Dowkin one

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Downham Market

Victoria Herbert surveyed Downham Market

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It was firm ground when I walked it, but I wouldn’t recommend it for a mobility scooter....

Treeflea

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It is a pleasure to walk and straightforward to follow, no need to worry about which way to go so your time can be spent admiring the scenery and dreaming....

Treeflea

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After the river bends away from the road at the Denver Cruising Club the walk is quieter and more pleasant, though the minor road between Ten Mile Bank and Denver Sluice was busier than we expected....

swebbews

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Some interesting churches along the river which are worth visiting. Met few other walkers in mid summer....

tony77

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(The DOWKIN route north to Kings Lynn along the Fen Rivers Way is much better.)...

tony77

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It's an easy, country walk through meadows and passes the lovely ruined church at Wiggenhall St Peter...

ShropshireLad

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Downham Market

jamesgrime surveyed Downham Market

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Downham Market—Brandon

Slow Ways added Dowbra one, a new walk from Downham Market to Brandon

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Downham Market—King's Lynn

Slow Ways added Dowkin one, a new walk from Downham Market to King's Lynn

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Downham Market—Swaffham

Slow Ways added Dowswa one, a new walk from Downham Market to Swaffham

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Littleport—Downham Market

Slow Ways added Litdow one, a new walk from Littleport to Downham Market

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March—Downham Market

Slow Ways added Mardow one, a new walk from March to Downham Market

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Wisbech—Downham Market

Slow Ways added Wisdow one, a new walk from Wisbech to Downham Market

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Downham Market, Thu 28 March

Partly cloudy

Downham Market’s Slow Ways starting point

Grid ref

TF6030603332

Lat / Lon

52.60414° / 0.36579°

Easting / Northing

560,306E / 303,332N

Fancy stretching your legs a bit more?

If you’ve polished off all of the routes between Downham Market and its neighbours, how about walking its whole web?

This includes the great ring of routes that join its neighbours to each other!

Facilities

Users have reported that the following facilities can be found within 1km of Downham Market's meeting point

Public toilet

Wheelchair accessible toilet

Supermarket or convenience shop

Restaurant, cafe or pub

Accommodation

Accommodation for under £50 a night

Campsite

Bothy

Free wifi

Mobility scooter hire

Off-road wheelchair hire

Disabled Parking

Train station

Bus stop

Ferry

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