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Walberswick Village Green – Greyfriars Monastery Ruins loop from Southwold

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Walberswick Village Green – Greyfriars Monastery Ruins loop from Southwold

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Walberswick Village Green – Greyfriars Monastery Ruins loop from Southwold

03:12

12.7km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

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Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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45 m

Walberswick Village Green

Highlight • Beach

On the tidal estuary of the River Blyth, Walberswick is a picturesque village. The centre is set around a village green with a dune backed beach, a cafe and a …

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1.03 km

Dunwich River in the Corporation Marshes

Highlight • River

The Dunwich River flows through the Corporation Marshes on the last leg of its journey to Walberswick Harbour where it joins the River Blyth.

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1.99 km

Old Wind Pump in Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

Highlight • Historical Site

This very photographic wind pump marks the point where there are several options of extending varying the route.

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5.75 km

Greyfriars Monastery Ruins

Highlight • Monument

A fascinating and ancient ruin. There are a couple of information points on site that show how the monastic site originally looked and who it was managed by. One by …

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9.42 km

Dunwich Beach

Highlight • Natural

Here you have the option to ditch the path and head down to the beach for a barefoot walk along the sand. Do be mindful of the tide as this …

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11.2 km

A popular crabbing spot, named for Keith ‘Wally’ Webb, who was co-founder of the British Open Crabbing Championship, held in Walberswick each year from 1981 to 2010.
(Information: Eastern Daily Press, 20 May 2013)

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12.5 km

The Bell Inn

Highlight • Pub

12.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.17 km

4.10 km

3.10 km

248 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.61 km

3.66 km

1.69 km

1.32 km

335 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Sunday 23 August

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Walberswick Village Green – Greyfriars Monastery Ruins loop from Southwold

Walberswick Village Green

Dunwich River in the Corporation Marshes

Old Wind Pump in Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

Greyfriars Monastery Ruins

Dunwich Beach

Walberswick Beach

Wally's Bridge

The Bell Inn

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