These unusual lighthouses were built around the 17th century and are a unique example of the first types of lighthouses dating to Roman and medieval times. The lighthouses would have …

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34.6 km

Victorian Shelter with View of the River Stour

This is a nice swoosh of a downhill into pretty Mistley, past the impressive Mistley Towers, with good views of the Stour Estuary all along. If you are lucky you …

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51.0 km

Alton Water

A 400 acre site with off-road bike trails and a water sports centre. Camping is available there too.

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62.7 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.5 km

6.64 km

4.58 km

2.68 km

1.69 km

1.18 km

457 m

Surfaces

39.2 km

15.3 km

5.60 km

2.09 km

490 m

Elevation

Highest point (50 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

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Sunday 12 October

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0 %

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Ipswich to Dovercourt lighthouse loop

Harwich Quayside

Dovercourt Lighthouses

Victorian Shelter with View of the River Stour

Alton Water

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