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Overview

A circular 6.5 mile walk from Stowmarket, taking in part of the Gipping Valley path, the ancient woodland of Coombs Wood and the industrial village of Coombs. Plenty of history, some good views and a few short uphill sections.

Tuesday, 26 March 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:
100m / 328ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
TM 05179 58853
Nearest postcode:
IP14 1RQ
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Start time:
10:00 am

Meet outside Stowmarket Railway Station at 10 am. Plenty of parking in Stowmarket or catch the 9.26 am train from Bury St Edmunds (arr 9.46).

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