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Walk Cambridge Group

Walk Cambridge is an active walking club and social group, aimed at working age people living in Cambridge and the surrounding area.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
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Overview

IMPORTANT : we organise on meetup, please sign up to the event there. See web link below.

Starting from the entrance to Orford Quay Car park near the Jolly Sailor Inn (IP12 2NU), we make our way through the picturesque village of Orford to St Bartholomew’s Church which dates from 1166.

Walking past the church, we follow footpaths and make our way to the edge of the Tunstall Forest walking past the ancient Sudbourne Church and opportunity for lunch. We then follow the sandy tracks and footpaths leading to the River Ore with excellent views of Orford church and boating on the river. Follow the course of the river Ore back to Orford and opportunity for drink in the pub or riverside café.

Saturday, 3 August 2024
Start time:
11:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

We aim to meet at 11.00am at the entrance of Orford Quay Car Park on the road to Quay opposite the Jolly Sailor Inn, IP12 2NU. The pay and display car park is £4.00 for 8 hours.

There is no obvious public transport, so if anyone would like a lift, please indicate in the meetup chat.

Please bring suitable footwear for walking next to the river.
Please bring a pack lunch and suitable clothing, (waterproofs, hat suncream etc).

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Starting point

Grid reference:
TM 42463 49634
Nearest postcode:
IP12 2NU
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Start time:
11:00 am

Quay street car park, Quay street, Orford, Suffolk

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking