Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 22, 2025

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5.35 km

Dunwich Heath

Dunwich Heath is a haven for birds and wildlife. The heather clad heath is fringed with woodland and edged by a wonderful stoney beach. To the south is Minsmere RSPB …

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6.02 km

National Trust Café at Dunwich Heath Coastguard Cottages

One of the old coastguard cottages on Dunwich Heath operates as a café. This is a National Trust café serving a nice selection of drinks, snacks and cake.

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9.38 km

Greyfriars Wood

Forest

9.88 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.50 km

3.99 km

846 m

546 m

Surfaces

3.90 km

2.50 km

1.93 km

908 m

612 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 10 October

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Dunwich Heath loop from Dunwich

Dunwich Heath

National Trust Café at Dunwich Heath Coastguard Cottages

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