{{Short description|Footpath in Norfolk, England}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2017}} {{Use British English|date=March 2017}} {{Infobox hiking trail |name=The Wensum Way |photo= |caption= |location=Central Norfolk |designation=Norfolk Trails |length_mi=12 |trailheads=Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse museum, Lenwade |use=Walking |elev_change= |highest= |lowest= |difficulty= |season=All year Round |sights= |hazards= |website= [https://www.norfolk.gov.uk/wensumway norfolk.gov.uk] }}
The '''Wensum Way''' is a 12-mile footpath route in Norfolk, UK, which opened in Spring 2013. It links the Nar Valley Way at Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse museum to the Marriott's Way at Lenwade.<ref name=edp>{{cite news|title= New Wensum Way footpath will fill 'missing link' in Norfolk Trails network |url=http://www.edp24.co.uk/news/environment/new_wensum_way_footpath_will_fill_missing_link_in_norfolk_trails_network_1_1830795|agency=Eastern Daily Press|date=28 January 2013}}</ref>
The route takes its name from the River Wensum, in whose valley the route lies.<ref name=edp/> The Norfolk County Council has hidden geocaches along the trail, which passes through 26 county wildlife areas and four Sites of Special Scientific Interest.<ref name=reuters>{{cite news|title= Norfolk County Council: Wensum Way – the Last Piece of the Norfolk Trails Puzzle |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/2013/10/04/norfolk-county-council-idUSnBw045409a+100+BSW20131004|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141022173802/http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/10/04/norfolk-county-council-idUSnBw045409a+100+BSW20131004|url-status=dead|archive-date=22 October 2014|work=Reuters|date=10 October 2013}}</ref> The route forms part of the Norfolk Trails network.<ref name=edp/>
==See also== * [http://www.norfolk.gov.uk/Leisure_and_culture/Norfolk_Trails/index.htm Official Norfolk Trails website] * Recreational walks in Norfolk
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Category:Footpaths in Norfolk