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St Edmundsbury

The best running trails around St Edmundsbury

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Running around St Edmundsbury is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes around St Edmundsbury—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: October 19, 2025

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1. Ickworth Park loop from Horringer

11.0km

01:14

110m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. St Edmund Way & Nowton Park loop from Abbey Gardens

12.8km

01:23

80m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Abbey Gardens & No Man's Meadows loop

4.10km

00:26

30m

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Pakenham Windmill & Watermill loop from Ixworth

8.05km

00:50

40m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. From Bury St Edmunds to Ingham via St Edmund Way

15.2km

01:39

60m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Great Saxham and Denham loop from Barrow

15.8km

01:42

100m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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7. Pakenham loop from Ixworth

14.3km

01:31

80m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Hessett and Bradfield St George loop from Rougham

13.9km

01:30

60m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Lackford Lakes & West Stow Country Park loop

9.45km

01:03

40m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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10. West Stow Wood & Country Park loop

6.78km

00:44

50m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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The best running trails around St Edmundsbury

1. Ickworth Park loop from Horringer

2. St Edmund Way & Nowton Park loop from Abbey Gardens

3. Abbey Gardens & No Man's Meadows loop

4. Pakenham Windmill & Watermill loop from Ixworth

5. From Bury St Edmunds to Ingham via St Edmund Way

6. Great Saxham and Denham loop from Barrow

7. Pakenham loop from Ixworth

8. Hessett and Bradfield St George loop from Rougham

9. Lackford Lakes & West Stow Country Park loop

10. West Stow Wood & Country Park loop

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