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Walberswick Station (Disused) – Along the River Blyth loop from Southwold

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Walberswick Station (Disused) – Along the River Blyth loop from Southwold

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Walberswick Station (Disused) – Along the River Blyth loop from Southwold

03:36

14.0km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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904 m

Southwold Town Marshes Information Board

Highlight • Natural Monument

1.40 km

Southwold to Walberswick Footbridge (Bailey Bridge)

Highlight • Bridge

You can cross the river Blyth from Southwold to Walberswick over the footbridge. Nice place to watch the sun go down over the marshes.

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2.03 km

Walberswick Station (Disused)

Highlight • Monument

The platform is all that remains of the original Walberswick station which is marked here with a bench and commemorative plaque. The Southwold to Halesworth line was closed in 1929 …

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6.04 km

Enjoy a stroll along the scenic River Blyth and marshlands near Blythburgh in Suffolk. Birdwatchers can delight in regular visitors and inhabitants including Avocet, Black Tailed Godwit, Bittern, Marsh Harriers and Woodlark.

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7.05 km

Church of the Holy Trinity, Blythburgh

Highlight • Historical Site

The Church of the Holy Trinity stands in the tiny hamlet of Blythburgh in Suffolk and is a truly stunning example of a medieval church. The church features much intricate …

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9.31 km

Old Southwold Railway Track Path

Highlight • Cycleway

This footpath was once a narrow gauge railway line between Halesworth and Southwold in the English county of Suffolk. Today, it's a pretty little wooded pocket that makes an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll.

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14.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.24 km

3.94 km

1.17 km

310 m

246 m

136 m

Surfaces

5.37 km

2.87 km

2.05 km

1.76 km

1.70 km

302 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 21 July

21°C

13°C

19 %

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Walberswick Station (Disused) – Along the River Blyth loop from Southwold

Southwold Town Marshes Information Board

Southwold to Walberswick Footbridge (Bailey Bridge)

Walberswick Station (Disused)

Along the River Blyth

Church of the Holy Trinity, Blythburgh

Old Southwold Railway Track Path

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