Wool Towns Walk - Lavenham to Hadleigh

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Overview

Meet in Hadleigh in plenty of time to catch the 09:55 bus (50) to Sudbury. Then the 10:38 bus (43) from Sudbury to the Lavenham Swan. Walk back to Hadleigh.

Neil will lead a shorter 7 mile walk (loop A) from the same start point, also at 09:55. This will be a circular path without using buses.

Friday, 15 May 2026

Start time:: 9:55 am
Estimated finish time:: 4:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 19.3km / 12.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Picnic lunch.

No Dogs. Registered assistance dogs are welcome by arrangement with the walk leader.

Features

Toilets available
Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: TM 02703 42599
Nearest postcode:: IP7 5EZ
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Start time:: 9:55 am

There id P+D parking next to the bus station - £2.50 all day. There are toilets at the bus station.

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