Wool Towns Walk - Lavenham to Long Melford

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Overview

Walk 1 of 7 around the Wool Towns path. We'll head west on the wool towns path and return via the Kentwell estate and the disused railway. This can be wet and muddy.

Saturday, 9 May 2026

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

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Picnic Lunch.

If David is not available please contact Neil, 07 411 811 093

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

Features

Toilets available
Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: TL 91397 48998
Nearest postcode:: CO10 9SA
what3words:: quaking.uncouth.clumped

Start time:: 10:30 am

Meet at the St. Peter and St. Paul church lychgate, opposite the Cock Horse pub. Free street parking or a P+D car park behind the pub. There are toilets in the car park.

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