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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 18.43 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 58 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 48 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 40 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 3 m
  • ⚐
    District: Ipswich 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 52.050763° / E 1.171143°
  • ⚑
    End: N 52.05764° / E 1.256931°
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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 : km 0 - alt. 24 m
  2. 1 : km 0.1 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Bishops Hill
  3. 2 : km 0.69 - alt. 3 m - Keep left onto Fore Street
  4. 3 : km 0.71 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  5. 4 : km 0.71 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  6. 5 : km 1.26 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto Foundry Lane
  7. 6 : km 1.27 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto College Street
  8. 7 : km 1.39 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bridge Street
  9. 8 : km 1.46 - alt. 3 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A137
  10. 9 : km 1.51 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight right onto Grafton Way
  11. 10 : km 1.7 - alt. 3 m - Keep left
  12. 11 : km 1.78 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight left onto Commercial Road
  13. 12 : km 1.98 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  14. 13 : km 1.99 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  15. 14 : km 2.06 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  16. 15 : km 2.07 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto West End Road
  17. 16 : km 2.95 - alt. 4 m - Keep right onto West End Road
  18. 17 : km 2.99 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  19. 18 : km 3.01 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  20. 19 : km 3.03 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto London Road
  21. 20 : km 3.14 - alt. 4 m - Keep right
  22. 21 : km 3.18 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight right onto Hadleigh Road
  23. 22 : km 3.23 - alt. 7 m - Keep left onto Hadleigh Road
  24. 23 : km 8.17 - alt. 9 m - Keep right onto Hadleigh Road
  25. 24 : km 8.29 - alt. 5 m - Keep left
  26. 25 : km 8.33 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight left onto London Road
  27. 26 : km 8.44 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  28. 27 : km 8.46 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight right
  29. 28 : km 8.47 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  30. 29 : km 8.5 - alt. 4 m - Turn slight right onto West End Road
  31. 30 : km 8.55 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  32. 31 : km 8.55 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  33. 32 : km 8.58 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
  34. 33 : km 8.59 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto West End Road
  35. 34 : km 9.39 - alt. 3 m - Keep right onto West End Road
  36. 35 : km 9.66 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  37. 36 : km 9.66 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  38. 37 : km 9.74 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  39. 38 : km 9.74 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  40. 39 : km 9.8 - alt. 3 m - Turn slight right onto Grafton Way
  41. 40 : km 9.99 - alt. 3 m - Keep left onto A137
  42. 41 : km 10.03 - alt. 3 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Bridge Street
  43. 42 : km 10.08 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto College Street
  44. 43 : km 10.4 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  45. 44 : km 10.4 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  46. 45 : km 10.78 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  47. 46 : km 10.79 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto Fore Street
  48. 47 : km 11.55 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Rosehill Crescent
  49. 48 : km 11.64 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto Rosehill Crescent
  50. 49 : km 11.71 - alt. 35 m - Turn left onto Rosehill Road
  51. 50 : km 12.02 - alt. 38 m - Turn left onto Alan Road
  52. 51 : km 12.25 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto Foxhall Road
  53. 52 : km 13.82 - alt. 38 m - Keep right onto Foxhall Road
  54. 53 : km 13.85 - alt. 38 m - At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Foxhall Road
  55. 54 : km 16.26 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto Bell Lane
  56. 55 : km 16.83 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto Long Strops Bridleway
  57. 56 : km 16.86 - alt. 34 m - Keep left
  58. 57 : km 16.96 - alt. 34 m - Keep right
  59. 58 : km 16.98 - alt. 34 m - Turn slight left onto Long Strops Bridleway
  60. E : km 18.43 - alt. 27 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.

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Walking Wherstead Woodlands

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↔7.58 km ↗+34 m ↘-40 m ◔2h 15 ▲Easy
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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)

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Walking Foxhall and Brookhill Wood

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↔4.80 km ↗+12 m ↘-11 m ◔1h 25 ▲Easy
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↔12.91 km ↗+40 m ↘-39 m ◔3h 50 ▲Moderate
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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)

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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 Wildlife and Wonder

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

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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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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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