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Aldeburgh to Snape Maltings, Suffolk

Summary

Linear walk from Aldeburgh to Snape Maltings, initially along coast, then inland following the waymarked Sailors' Path (part of the Suffolk Coast Path). An attractive route with much of interest, varied terrain and good views.
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Walking time:
03h 30m
Type:
Linear

Start location

Fort Green car park, Aldeburgh (TM465560)

lat: 52.1469693

lon: 1.6004329

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