Delightful stroll around an area South of Rattlesden

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Overview

We will be walking along field headlands, through a meadow, and along cleary defined byways.

Tuesday, 27 January 2026

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 12:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 8.4km / 5.2mi
Ascent:: 39.9m / 131ft
Type:: circular

The route is mainly on level ground but slippery in places. Pay special attention to a short bridge which is slippery as it slopes slightly. There are 2 stiles which come very early on during the walk.

Features

Toilets available
Car parking available
Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:: TL 98014 59073
Nearest postcode:: IP30 0RT
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Rattlesden Pavilion Car Park, for which there is a charge of £1 per person. Access to the left off Birds Green - signpost to pavilion at ground level.

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