Sutton Hoo is a fascinating archaeological site with a rich and immense history. It is most well-known for its Anglo-Saxon burial site, including a ship burial dating back to the 7th century. Visitors are free to roam around the site, discovering interesting exhibitions & sites along the way. There is a network of walking trails and a café on site too.

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1. Valley Walk at Sutton Hoo

2.28km

00:36

20m

Explore the easy 1.4-mile Valley Walk at Sutton Hoo, discovering Anglo-Saxon burial mounds and scenic River Deben views.

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2. Sutton Hoo Burial Mounds – The Gar Seat at Sutton Hoo loop from Woodbridge

6.59km

01:42

40m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Shottisham village – Sutton Hoo Burial Mounds loop from Melton

21.7km

05:37

130m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Sutton, Suffolk Coastal, Suffolk, East Of England, England, United Kingdom

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Sutton Hoo Burial Mounds

1. Valley Walk at Sutton Hoo

2. Sutton Hoo Burial Mounds – The Gar Seat at Sutton Hoo loop from Woodbridge

3. Shottisham village – Sutton Hoo Burial Mounds loop from Melton

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