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Overview

The first section of the walk is a new addition to a walk I have previously led around Akenham, starting at Old Norwich Road.  The rest of the route is a circular walk heading to Claydon, with views across to Henley, walking along quiet roads and footpaths back to Old Norwich Road.

 

Sunday, 15 March 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
12:45 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Park at the Ipswich end of Old Norwich Road

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
TM 14041 47815
Nearest postcode:
IP1 6LJ
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Start time:
10:00 am

Old Norwich Road, Ipswich IP1 6LJ

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