Ipswich Parks Half-ish

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 21.79 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 77 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 77 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 44 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 2 m
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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.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

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. 34 m
  2. 1 : km 4.13 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto Cliff Lane
  3. 2 : km 4.53 - alt. 31 m - Turn left
  4. 3 : km 4.97 - alt. 19 m - Keep left
  5. 4 : km 5.03 - alt. 19 m - Turn sharp left
  6. 5 : km 5.19 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Bishops Hill, A1156
  7. 6 : km 5.65 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Limington Court
  8. 7 : km 5.66 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
  9. 8 : km 5.74 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  10. 9 : km 5.75 - alt. 3 m - Turn sharp left onto Duke Street, B1458
  11. 10 : km 5.78 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto Coprolite Street
  12. 11 : km 5.81 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  13. 12 : km 5.91 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto Coprolite Street
  14. 13 : km 5.98 - alt. 2 m - Turn right onto Neptune Quay
  15. 14 : km 6.64 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  16. 15 : km 6.64 - alt. 2 m - Turn right onto St Peter's Dock
  17. 16 : km 6.69 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto A137
  18. 17 : km 6.74 - alt. 3 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Grafton Way, A137
  19. 18 : km 6.79 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  20. 19 : km 6.79 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  21. 20 : km 7.01 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
  22. 21 : km 7.09 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight left onto Commercial Road, A137
  23. 22 : km 7.35 - alt. 4 m - Keep right
  24. 23 : km 7.52 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  25. 24 : km 7.54 - alt. 6 m - Turn sharp right onto Princes Street
  26. 25 : km 7.55 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight left
  27. 26 : km 7.58 - alt. 9 m - Keep right
  28. 27 : km 7.62 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto 2
  29. 28 : km 7.85 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto 2
  30. 29 : km 7.87 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto 1
  31. 30 : km 8.1 - alt. 8 m - Turn left
  32. 31 : km 8.14 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  33. 32 : km 8.19 - alt. 8 m - Turn right onto Station Yard
  34. 33 : km 8.21 - alt. 7 m - Turn left onto Ranelagh Road
  35. 34 : km 8.37 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Ancaster Road
  36. 35 : km 8.6 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
  37. 36 : km 9.63 - alt. 16 m - Turn left onto London Road, A1214
  38. 37 : km 9.67 - alt. 18 m - Turn right onto Dickens Road
  39. 38 : km 9.88 - alt. 22 m - Turn right
  40. 39 : km 10.01 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Kelly Road
  41. 40 : km 10.08 - alt. 19 m - Turn right onto Lavenham Road
  42. 41 : km 10.16 - alt. 17 m - Keep left
  43. 42 : km 10.21 - alt. 18 m - Turn sharp left
  44. 43 : km 10.5 - alt. 21 m - Keep left
  45. 44 : km 10.61 - alt. 31 m - Turn left
  46. 45 : km 11.05 - alt. 36 m - Turn sharp right
  47. 46 : km 11.26 - alt. 32 m - Turn right
  48. 47 : km 11.35 - alt. 27 m - Keep right
  49. 48 : km 11.54 - alt. 26 m - Turn left
  50. 49 : km 11.68 - alt. 29 m - Turn right
  51. 50 : km 11.82 - alt. 21 m - Turn slight left
  52. 51 : km 11.85 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Hadleigh Road
  53. 52 : km 13.16 - alt. 5 m - Turn sharp right
  54. 53 : km 13.22 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Hadleigh Road
  55. 54 : km 13.22 - alt. 5 m - Keep left
  56. 55 : km 13.26 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight left onto London Road
  57. 56 : km 13.36 - alt. 4 m - Keep left
  58. 57 : km 14.03 - alt. 5 m - Turn sharp left onto Bramford Road, B1067
  59. 58 : km 14.05 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto Chevallier Street, A1214
  60. 59 : km 14.36 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  61. 60 : km 14.37 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Norwich Road, A1156
  62. 61 : km 14.4 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  63. 62 : km 14.45 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Norwich Road, A1156
  64. 63 : km 14.48 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
  65. 64 : km 14.49 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Norwich Road, A1156
  66. 65 : km 14.6 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Anglesea Road
  67. 66 : km 15.38 - alt. 30 m - Turn left onto Henley Road
  68. 67 : km 15.76 - alt. 44 m - Turn right
  69. 68 : km 16.1 - alt. 42 m - Turn right
  70. 69 : km 16.53 - alt. 28 m - Keep right
  71. 70 : km 16.78 - alt. 15 m - Keep right
  72. 71 : km 16.82 - alt. 14 m - Turn right onto Soane Street, B1077
  73. 72 : km 16.85 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto St Margaret's Street, A1156
  74. 73 : km 17.01 - alt. 12 m - Keep right onto St Margaret's Street, A1156
  75. 74 : km 17.61 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Rope Walk
  76. 75 : km 17.65 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Milner Street
  77. 76 : km 17.75 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Kings Avenue
  78. 77 : km 17.82 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
  79. 78 : km 17.9 - alt. 21 m - Turn right
  80. 79 : km 18.11 - alt. 24 m - Turn left
  81. 80 : km 18.12 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Back Hamlet
  82. 81 : km 18.45 - alt. 35 m - Turn right onto Foxhall Road
  83. 82 : km 20.47 - alt. 38 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Foxhall Road
  84. 83 : km 21.12 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Arundel Way
  85. 84 : km 21.53 - alt. 35 m - Keep left onto Salehurst Road
  86. 85 : km 21.6 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Salehurst Road
  87. S/E : km 21.79 - alt. 34 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

Other walks in the area

Walking Foxhall and Brookhill Wood

Walker
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 Wherstead Woodlands

Walker
↔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

Walker
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 Erwarton, Church End & River Orwell from Pin Mill

Walker
↔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 The Sandlings - Martlesham to Rushmere Heath

Walker
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 From Trimley to Languard Fort via Felixstowe Ferry

Walker
From Trimley to Languard Fort via Felixstowe Ferry
↔15.72 km ↗+15 m ↘-33 m ◔4h 30 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Trimley St Martin (Suffolk)

This walk navigates from the village of Trimley down to Kings Fleet and along the banks of the River Deben to Felixstowe Ferry, the setting of an old Black Shuck tale from many years ago which is a feature to this walk. A coastal walk follows, along the seafront of Felixstowe through to the where the River Orwell meets the sea, a strategic point of defence against attacking enemies attempting to sail up the estuary. Key to that defence is Languard Fort which has stood here for many centuries and has played key parts in the world wars of the 20th centuries. A fascinating place to visit with a certain eeriness within its confines.

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!

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