Great Hulver Hill

Great Hulver Hill is a prominent hill located in Norfolk, England. It is situated near the village of Hulver Street, approximately 16 kilometers southwest of the city of Norwich. Despite being referred to as a hill, Great Hulver Hill is more accurately described as a prominent rise in an otherwise flat landscape, rather than a true mountain.

Rising to an elevation of 71 meters above sea level, Great Hulver Hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The hill is primarily covered in agricultural fields, with some areas of woodland scattered across its slopes. It is a popular spot for walkers and hikers, who can enjoy the gentle climb to the summit and take in the breathtaking vistas.

Great Hulver Hill is also known for its historical significance. In the past, it was a site of human activity dating back to the Neolithic and Bronze Ages. Archaeological excavations have uncovered various artifacts, including flint tools and pottery fragments, providing valuable insights into the early inhabitants of the area.

The hill is easily accessible, with a public footpath leading up to the summit. Visitors can park their vehicles in designated parking areas nearby and embark on a leisurely hike to the top. Great Hulver Hill offers a tranquil escape from the bustle of urban life, allowing nature enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Norfolk countryside.