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Dunwich Leper Hospital Ruins – Greyfriars Monastery Ruins loop from Dunwich

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Dunwich Leper Hospital Ruins – Greyfriars Monastery Ruins loop from Dunwich

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5.0

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Dunwich Leper Hospital Ruins – Greyfriars Monastery Ruins loop from Dunwich

01:10

10.1km

50m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 6.06 km for 126 m

Customers only

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83 m

Dunwich Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

small museum with the history of the place, which was once the sixth busiest port in England and fell victim to the sea.

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309 m

St James' Church, Dunwich

Highlight • Religious Site

Dunwich is a tiny village that hides a rich history. Once a bustling medieval port and the capital of the kingdom of East Anglia, it is thought Dunwich had a …

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367 m

Remains of St James's Leper Hospital and Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

411 m

Dunwich Leper Hospital Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

If you should ride through Dunwich you'll see St James's Church. It's worth stopping to take a look if nothing the interior is beautiful but it also has the ruins …

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3.10 km

Heather Path in Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

Highlight • Natural

5.44 km

Dunwich Heath

Highlight • Natural

Dunwich Heath is a haven for birds and wildlife. The heather clad heath is fringed with woodland and edged by a wonderful stoney beach. To the south is Minsmere RSPB …

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6.12 km

National Trust Coastguard Café, Dunwich Heath

Highlight • Cafe

One of the old coastguard cottages on Dunwich Heath operates as a café. This is a National Trust café serving a nice selection of drinks, snacks and cake.

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9.76 km

Greyfriars Monastery Ruins

Highlight • Monument

A fascinating and ancient ruin. There are a couple of information points on site that show how the monastic site originally looked and who it was managed by. One by …

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10.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.82 km

3.62 km

695 m

673 m

261 m

Surfaces

4.24 km

2.33 km

1.78 km

898 m

726 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 25 May

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Dunwich Leper Hospital Ruins – Greyfriars Monastery Ruins loop from Dunwich

Dunwich Museum

St James' Church, Dunwich

Remains of St James's Leper Hospital and Chapel

Dunwich Leper Hospital Ruins

Heather Path in Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

Dunwich Heath

National Trust Coastguard Café, Dunwich Heath

Greyfriars Monastery Ruins

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