Beccles Common and Town

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Overview

We will be walking through Beccles common and parts of the old town including various other green areas.

Paths are generally good.

There will be toilets at the quay if required.

Wednesday, 21 January 2026

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 12:45 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 8.5km / 5.3mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Pub lunch at the Ringsfield Tavern.

Highly recommended, please support the pub as they open especially for us and pre-order your meal with the walk leader.

No Dogs. Registered assistance dogs are welcome by arrangement with the walk leader.

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Car parking available
No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:: TM 43045 90551
Nearest postcode:: NR34 9BU
what3words:: zips.massing.series

Start time:: 10:30 am

Park on Common Lane opposite the sports fields/skate park just before cattle grid for the common. Overflow if necessary, use common car park.

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