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Rendlesham Forest UFO Trail – Rendlesham UFO Sculpture loop from Rendlesham

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Rendlesham Forest UFO Trail – Rendlesham UFO Sculpture loop from Rendlesham

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Rendlesham Forest UFO Trail – Rendlesham UFO Sculpture loop from Rendlesham

06:00

23.4km

100m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes ferry crossings

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After 8.69 km for 55 m

After 8.94 km for 55 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.58 km

Ivy-Covered Trees

Highlight • Natural Monument

2.45 km

Wantisden Park

Highlight • Natural

Wantisden Park offers some gloriously characterful glamping options for those exploring the Suffolk Coast and Heaths AONB. Overlooking ancient woodland, it's a beautiful setting. There are also camping facilities for those looking to spend a little less.

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4.49 km

Oyster Inn

Highlight • Pub

7.49 km

Bush Covert

Forest

8.84 km

Rowing Ferry on the River Alde

Highlight • Rest Area

9.82 km

Boyton Dock Ruins

Highlight • Structure

This peaceful area was the height of activity at two points in history. During the 1600s, there was a clay boom here that saw this dock used in the transportation …

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9.97 km

Boyton Marshes Nature Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Boyton Marshes is an RSPB Nature Reserve and is made up of a series of wetlands and grasslands. It's home to a vast number of bird species that change with …

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17.7 km

Rendlesham Forest UFO Trail

Highlight • Forest

Rendlesham Forest is a beautiful and curious location in Suffolk, ideal for those interested in extraterrestrial encounters. Follow the trails and be taken on a journey through the forest where, …

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18.0 km

Rendlesham UFO Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

After the first sightings in the 1980's near Woodbridgr Air Base the final resting place of the extraterrestrial object has been identified.

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23.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.3 km

8.38 km

3.71 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.4 km

7.72 km

2.07 km

1.73 km

540 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 18 July

19°C

11°C

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Rendlesham Forest UFO Trail – Rendlesham UFO Sculpture loop from Rendlesham

Ivy-Covered Trees

Wantisden Park

Oyster Inn

Rowing Ferry on the River Alde

Boyton Dock Ruins

Boyton Marshes Nature Reserve

Rendlesham Forest UFO Trail

Rendlesham UFO Sculpture

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