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The Harbour Inn Southwold – Walberswick Village Green loop from Blythburgh

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The Harbour Inn Southwold – Walberswick Village Green loop from Blythburgh

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The Harbour Inn Southwold – Walberswick Village Green loop from Blythburgh

03:21

13.2km

40m

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 6, 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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1.93 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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4.48 km

Walberswick Station (Disused)

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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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5.11 km

Southwold to Walberswick Footbridge (Bailey Bridge)

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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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5.41 km

River Blyth and Harbour information board

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5.44 km

The Harbour Inn Southwold

Highlight • Restaurant

Didn't stop for food or drink, so can't comment on the pub itself – but amazing to see how high the flood water came in 1953.

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6.86 km

Walberswick Ferry

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Great location. Unfortunately ferry not working due to Covid 19

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7.17 km

The Bell Inn

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7.39 km

Walberswick Village Green

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On the tidal estuary of the River Blyth, Walberswick is a picturesque village. The centre is set around a village green with a dune backed beach, a cafe and a …

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13.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.45 km

3.15 km

1.35 km

1.19 km

Surfaces

4.28 km

2.92 km

2.33 km

1.26 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 21 May

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The Harbour Inn Southwold – Walberswick Village Green loop from Blythburgh

Old Southwold Railway Track Path

Walberswick Station (Disused)

Southwold to Walberswick Footbridge (Bailey Bridge)

River Blyth and Harbour information board

The Harbour Inn Southwold

Walberswick Ferry

The Bell Inn

Walberswick Village Green

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