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Dunwich Leper Hospital Ruins – Southwold Pier and Beach loop from Dunwich

Dunwich Leper Hospital Ruins – Southwold Pier and Beach loop from Dunwich

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Dunwich Leper Hospital Ruins – Southwold Pier and Beach loop from Dunwich

03:22

59.3km

300m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 14.9 km for 1.47 km

After 23.9 km for 75 m

After 33.8 km for 169 m

After 52.6 km for 843 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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146 m

Dunwich Leper Hospital Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

If you should ride through Dunwich you'll see St James's Church. It's worth stopping to take a look if nothing the interior is beautiful but it also has the ruins …

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9.67 km

Yoxman Statue

Highlight • Other

23.9 km

Halesworth Millennium Green

Nature Reserve

24.7 km

Halesworth provides visitors with a blend of art, entertainment, locally produced food, wines and small independent shops, all surrounded by beautiful countryside.

The Cut, in an old maltings is an …

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33.9 km

Churchill Wood

Forest

41.6 km

Spright's Covert

Forest

45.6 km

Southwold Pier and Beach

Highlight • Beach

Southwold can rightly lay claim to being the quintessential English seaside resort town. It has all the necessary attractions, including a working lighthouse, beach huts, award-winning pier, busy harbour, cliff top cannon and a fabulous beach.

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46.3 km

Southwold Market Place and Adnams Brewery

Highlight • Rest Area

Beautiful, if slightly overrun, historic fishing port and now a chi-chi resort full of second homes. Still very appealing though, with lovely historic streets and buildings, not to mention the Adnams Brewery.

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48.3 km

River Blyth Footbridge and Harbour View

Highlight • River

Part of the old Southwold to Halesworth train line. If you follow the line towards Walbeswick you can still see remains of the station platform as the footpath leaves the line of the track.

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48.7 km

View of Blyth Marshes

Highlight • Natural

Great section of gravel track that takes you from Southwold to Walberswick along the old rail line. During the busier months it can become very busy with other runners, walkers and cyclists.

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49.9 km

St Andrew's Church and Ruins, Walberswick

Highlight • Religious Site

St Andrew's is the fourth church to have been built in Walberswick. It is tucked into the south-west corner of the ruins of the third church. Personally I think the …

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59.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.2 km

4.21 km

2.77 km

2.67 km

2.53 km

1.96 km

Surfaces

31.5 km

23.3 km

2.77 km

1.83 km

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 10 July

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Dunwich Leper Hospital Ruins

Yoxman Statue

Halesworth Town Centre

Southwold Pier and Beach

Southwold Market Place and Adnams Brewery

River Blyth Footbridge and Harbour View

View of Blyth Marshes

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