Felixstowe Pier – Deben Estuary Pier and Marina loop from Trimley

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Felixstowe Pier – Deben Estuary Pier and Marina loop from Trimley

Hard

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Felixstowe Pier – Deben Estuary Pier and Marina loop from Trimley

04:14

40.3km

90m

Running

Hard run. Very 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 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.56 km

Christmasyard Wood

Forest

7.36 km

Landguard Fort

Highlight • Monument

Landguard Fort dates back to the 16th century but has never really fallen out of use, despite its many renovations. Its interior is largely Victorian, but it has a more …

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8.16 km

Landguard Nature Reserve

Highlight • Historical Site

Landguard Nature Reserve comprises of 81 acres of stunning coastline and shingle spit. You can find many unusual plants and migrating birds in the reserve, as well as remnants of …

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11.2 km

Felixstowe Pier

Highlight • Beach

One of Felixstowe’s best known landmarks, the Pier has recently undergone an extensive reconstruction. On offer are traditional pier amusements, a café / bar, ice cream parlour and classic fish …

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12.4 km

Felixstowe Seafront Gardens Willow Sculptures

Highlight • Structure

Felixstowe's seafront gardens are home to the Wicker family, a group of people sculpted out of willow. The family have actually been replaced, after the original family were deemed not …

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12.9 km

Grooveyard Records

Highlight • Structure

Walk the hill in winter as the prom can be impassable when the tides high or during a spring tide

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14.8 km

Beach

16.2 km

Deben Estuary Pier and Marina

Highlight • River

The Deben estuary near Felixstowe is an idyllic place for a leisurely stroll. Follow a flat, stone path along the shore, enjoying sights of bobbing boats and fishers after their daily catch.

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