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Overview

Open heathland and forest paths heading South towards Minsmere and returning north via a bridleway to the beach car park for a brief stop - toilets. Then on returning to the Dunwich Forest car park. Please car share if possible. 

Please bring picnic lunch.

Possible muddy sections in places.

Saturday, 14 March 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:15 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
17.5km / 10.9mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
TM 46146 71163
Nearest postcode:
IP17 3ED
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Start time:
10:00 am

Dunwich Forest car park (Frederick's Mount). 10am.

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