The Brecks is an ideal place to explore, whether it’s walking, cycling, horse riding, fishing, bird watching, golfing or sight-seeing. The Brecks has something for all tastes.
Immerse yourself in the tranquillity of the pine forests or the lonely beauty of the Heaths. Tread in the steps of our ancestors on one of the ancient trackways such as the Peddars Way National Trail, Angles, Iceni or Icknield Ways.
Walking is an ideal way to explore the history, landscape and wildlife of this unique part of England.
The Brecks is in the heart of England’s cycling country. Its expansive landscapes of forest, heath and farmland make varied, easy cycling.
A special place for horse riding with light sandy soil providing excellent riding throughout the year. Learn to ride in the Brecks at one of the many equestrian centres, or bring your horse on holiday and stay with one of the many accommodation providers that offer special facilities for horses. Visit the CAReFREE Project page for more details.
For the more sporting the Brecks offers some quality golf courses, fishing lakes and Country Clubs. With a total of 10 golf courses across the area it’s a great place for a golfing holiday.