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Overview

This is a walk around the Rougham estate which visits the important Roman burial tumulus and returns along an old Roman road.  We will be walking through woods and across fields as well as a short sections of public road. There are a few stiles to climb over on this walk.

 

 

Friday, 8 August 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
12:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
6km / 3.7mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

The walk starts at Blackthorpe Barn where you will find Roots cafe for breakfast or lunch! As well as toilets.

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
TL 90376 63369
Nearest postcode:
IP30 9JG
what3words:
vote.pushing.walls
Start time:
10:30 am

Having passed through the entrance to Blackthorpe barn continue down the concrete drive, past the first parking area right beside the barn, to a much larger parking area divided into sections. Meet at the furthest section on the right. Parking is free.

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