Moderate 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: October 23, 2025

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Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

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1.23 km

Sandypytle Plantation

Forest

4.77 km

Dunwich Heath

Highlight • Natural

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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8.11 km

Minsmere RSPB Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Minsmere is a RSPB nature reserve wetland area on the Suffolk coast. Look out for avocets, bearded tits and bitterns as well as a host of other birds and otters.

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8.31 km

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Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.51 km

1.64 km

1.03 km

132 m

Surfaces

3.32 km

2.26 km

1.64 km

1.03 km

< 100 m

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