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Tattingstone

Highland Cattle at Alton Water – Alton Water loop from Tattingstone

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United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Suffolk
Babergh
Tattingstone

Highland Cattle at Alton Water – Alton Water loop from Tattingstone

Moderate

4.5

(2)

65

hikers

Highland Cattle at Alton Water – Alton Water loop from Tattingstone

02:24

9.33km

40m

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: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

125 m

Alton Water Walking Trail

Highlight • Trail

2

3.95 km

Highland Cattle at Alton Water

Highlight • Natural

3

4.39 km

Alton Water

Highlight • Rest Area

Completed in 1987, Alton Water is a hive of outdoor activity from watersports, cycling, walking, birdwatching and fishing. There is a cafe and toilets at the watersports centre plus camping if you would like to extend your visit.

Tip by

4

4.80 km

The visitor centre at Alton Water has a cafe, open all week from 10:00am - 4.00pm, there is also an outdoor picnic area.

There are 8 miles of cross-country tracks around the reservoir, with bike hire available.

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6.85 km

Larch Wood

Forest

B

9.33 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.90 km

1.65 km

637 m

157 m

Surfaces

2.67 km

2.28 km

1.63 km

1.36 km

739 m

659 m

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Monday 12 October

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