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Bury St Edmunds Group

We are the Bury St Edmunds Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Overview

Please park and  meet in the car park behind Pakenham Church for a circular walk around the northern part of Pakenham. The walk is very varied and includes woodland, fields, fenland and a short section of quiet road walking.

There are two stiles on the route and possibly mud in the fen.

 

Tuesday, 17 February 2026
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
12:15 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Please note that walkers should park behind the church and those coming for lunch only can find parking in the pub car park or on the village street.

There is a toilet available in the church at the start of the walk.

If we are short of time we will finish the walk at the Pakenham Fox, so please bring everything you might need in your rucksack.

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
TL 93065 67063
Nearest postcode:
IP31 2LN
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Start time:
10:00 am

Back of St Mary's Church

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