Southwold Pier and Beach

Southwold Pier and Beach

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Southwold Pier and Beach

Road cycling

5.0

(16)

Hiking

5.0

(1)

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Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

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Location: Southwold, Waveney, Suffolk, East Of England, England, United Kingdom

Tips

August 24, 2022

Road cycling

Southwold can rightly lay claim to being the quintessential English seaside resort town. It has all the necessary attractions, including a working lighthouse, beach huts, award-winning pier, busy harbour, cliff top cannon and a fabulous beach.

Neil Sneade

August 24, 2022

Road cycling

The seafront road from the pier up to the centre or town provides a great elevated view out across the beach.

Gimble Thoroughfare

November 3, 2022

Road cycling

If you can check out the eccentric attractions in the pier.

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Best routes near Southwold Pier and Beach

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Aldeburgh to Southwold loop from Saxmundham — Suffolk Coast

90.5km

04:12

360m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Lowestoft to Southwold loop via Beccles

77.6km

03:18

300m

This moderate 48.2-mile road cycling loop from Lowestoft to Southwold via Beccles offers diverse coastal and countryside views.

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