Sunday 26km

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 26.20 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 68 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 65 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 55 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 6 m
  • ⚐
    District: Ipswich 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 52.057051° / E 1.170314°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 14 m - Start on Spring Road
  2. 2 : km 1.47 - alt. 15 m - Keep right onto Crown Street, A1156
  3. 3 : km 1.66 - alt. 16 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto St Matthew's Street
  4. 4 : km 2.53 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Chevallier Street, A1214
  5. 5 : km 2.76 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto Bramford Lane
  6. 6 : km 4 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  7. 7 : km 4.01 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Bramford Lane
  8. 8 : km 4.69 - alt. 22 m - Enter roundabout
  9. 9 : km 5.57 - alt. 28 m - Turn right onto White House Road
  10. 10 : km 6.09 - alt. 36 m - Turn left onto Norwich Road, A1156
  11. 11 : km 6.18 - alt. 39 m - Turn right
  12. 12 : km 6.19 - alt. 39 m - Turn left
  13. 13 : km 6.24 - alt. 39 m - Turn slight right onto Old Norwich Road
  14. 14 : km 7.35 - alt. 32 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 8.99 - alt. 12 m - Keep right
  16. 16 : km 9.04 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
  17. 17 : km 9.05 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Old Ipswich Road
  18. 18 : km 9.88 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto Church Lane
  19. 19 : km 11.4 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto Cooper's Road
  20. 20 : km 12.11 - alt. 49 m - Keep right onto Mill Lane
  21. 21 : km 12.34 - alt. 48 m - Keep left onto Mill Lane
  22. 22 : km 13.06 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Main Road
  23. 23 : km 18.62 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto Valley Road, A1214
  24. 24 : km 19.31 - alt. 50 m - Keep right onto Valley Road, A1214
  25. 25 : km 19.35 - alt. 50 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Valley Road, A1214
  26. 26 : km 19.87 - alt. 47 m - Keep left onto Valley Road, A1214
  27. 27 : km 19.9 - alt. 47 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Colchester Road, A1214
  28. 28 : km 20.77 - alt. 44 m - Enter roundabout
  29. 29 : km 21.7 - alt. 41 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Colchester Road, A1214
  30. 30 : km 22.13 - alt. 42 m - Keep right onto Colchester Road
  31. 31 : km 22.17 - alt. 42 m - Turn sharp left onto Woodbridge Road East
  32. 32 : km 22.23 - alt. 41 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 22.27 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto Woodbridge Road East
  34. 34 : km 22.37 - alt. 40 m - Keep left onto Woodbridge Road East
  35. 35 : km 22.39 - alt. 40 m - Turn sharp right onto Heath Road
  36. 36 : km 22.41 - alt. 40 m - Turn sharp left
  37. 37 : km 22.41 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Heath Road
  38. 38 : km 22.44 - alt. 40 m - Turn slight left onto Heath Road, A1189
  39. 39 : km 22.65 - alt. 40 m - Keep right onto Heath Road, A1189
  40. 40 : km 23.12 - alt. 37 m - Turn slight right onto Heath Road
  41. 41 : km 23.54 - alt. 38 m - Keep right onto Heath Road
  42. 42 : km 23.57 - alt. 38 m - Enter roundabout
  43. 43 : km 24.91 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto Cauldwell Hall Road
  44. 44 : km 25.32 - alt. 40 m - Turn left onto St John's Road
  45. 45 : km 25.69 - alt. 23 m - Keep right onto St John's Road
  46. 46 : km 25.71 - alt. 26 m - Turn sharp left onto Spring Road
  47. S/E : km 26.2 - alt. 14 m

Useful Information

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Walking Wherstead Woodlands

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↔7.58 km ↗+34 m ↘-40 m ◔2h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Wherstead (Suffolk)

On the ‘Wherstead Woodlands’ walk, you can see more ancient woodland, the Stalls Valley, farmland and the villages of Wherstead and Freston.

Walking Into the Valley of Wherstead

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Into the Valley of Wherstead
↔5.62 km ↗+43 m ↘-49 m ◔1h 45 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Wherstead (Suffolk)

The historic villages of Wherstead and Freston are great for exploring the unique farmed and estuary landscapes of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths AONB. The walks take in Freston Wood, a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).

Walking Foxhall and Brookhill Wood

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Foxhall and Brookhill Wood
↔4.80 km ↗+12 m ↘-11 m ◔1h 25 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Foxhall (Suffolk)

Short circular walk around heaths and woodlands of Foxhall, Ipswich. A pleasant stroll around the heaths and woodlands around Foxhall, to the east of Ipswich. The walk is short but nonetheless a pleasant way to while a way an hour or two. Natural woodland, babbling stream and if you look very carefully you may even see what remains of Foxhalls All Saints Church

Walking The Sandlings - Martlesham to Rushmere Heath

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The Sandlings - Martlesham to Rushmere Heath
↔7.74 km ↗+13 m ↘-9 m ◔2h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Martlesham (Suffolk)

A walk across heathland from Martlesham to Rushmere Heath on the eastern fringes of Ipswich
Like most modern towns, Ipswich is suffering from a seemingly endless amount of urban sprawl that envelops the traditional villages that once surrounded it. However, this walk follows heathland that is hidden behind the housing estates all the way from Martlesham through to Rushmere Heath and Ipswich Hospital.

Walking Erwarton, Church End & River Orwell from Pin Mill

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↔12.91 km ↗+40 m ↘-39 m ◔3h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Chelmondiston (Suffolk)

This circular walk through the countryside of Suffolk includes a section alongside the River Orwell. The route takes you inland passing Erwarton Hall and the fine church at Church End to the banks of the Orwell from where you can see Felixstowe Docks. The walk then heads north along the Orwell following the Stout and Orwell Walk.

Walking Wildlife and Wonder

Walker
↔4.85 km ↗+9 m ↘-9 m ◔1h 25 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Stutton (Suffolk)

This walk gives fantastic views over Alton Water Park. The longer walk leads you to Holbrook Creek and passes through the pretty village of Stutton. A shorter walk visits a nature reserve and the Tattingstone Clifton Wonder, a building designed to deceive!

Walking Across the Dam and Up the Creek

Walker
↔7.76 km ↗+24 m ↘-24 m ◔2h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Stutton (Suffolk)

This walk gives fantastic views over Alton Water Park. The longer walk leads you to Holbrook Creek and passes through the pretty village of Stutton. A shorter walk visits a nature reserve and the Tattingstone Clifton Wonder, a building designed to deceive!

Walking Alton Water Reservoir

Walker
Alton Water Reservoir
↔12.30 km ↗+9 m ↘-9 m ◔3h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Stutton (Suffolk)

Located on the Shotley peninsular, the Alton Water Reservoir provides an easy walk around its water. A self contained circular route that needs little in the way of maps. Just keep the water on your right and keep walking! The mixed variety of landscapes of open meadow, woods and even the hills on the northern side of the reservoir provide a constant changing scenery throughout the walk. In all this is a great walk with some pleasing panoramas and ever changing views of the reservoir.

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