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Dunwich Heath and Woodland – Minsmere Nature Reserve loop from Eastbridge

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Dunwich Heath and Woodland – Minsmere Nature Reserve loop from Eastbridge

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Dunwich Heath and Woodland – Minsmere Nature Reserve loop from Eastbridge

01:23

12.2km

40m

Running

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: April 30, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

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6.41 km

Minsmere Sluice

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Minsmere River flows through Suffolk and helps create the wetlands at Minsmere RSPB Reserve.

Minsmere Sluice is tidal and allows the river to flow into the North Sea. The …

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8.00 km

Beach at Sunrise – Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

Highlight • Natural

8.59 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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8.96 km

Dunwich Heath and Woodland

Highlight • Forest

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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11.4 km

Tree-Lined Road in Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

Highlight • Cycleway

11.6 km

Minsmere Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Cycle through Minsmere nature reserve and head north off road through Dunwich woods.
here you will find lots of bird activity and various bird species to be admired.

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12.0 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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12.2 km

The Eel's Foot Inn

Highlight • Pub

Adnams pub, open 12-3, 6-11, has an Inn and campsite.

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12.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.66 km

3.59 km

2.89 km

1.79 km

290 m

Surfaces

4.05 km

3.59 km

2.68 km

1.79 km

108 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 20 May

23°C

10°C

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Dunwich Heath and Woodland – Minsmere Nature Reserve loop from Eastbridge

Minsmere Sluice

Beach at Sunrise – Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

Dunwich Heath

Dunwich Heath and Woodland

Tree-Lined Road in Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

Minsmere Nature Reserve

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The Eel's Foot Inn

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