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United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Suffolk
St Edmundsbury
Ickworth

Ickworth House – The Round House loop from Ickworth

Moderate

4.9

(10)

6

hikers

Ickworth House – The Round House loop from Ickworth

02:47

10.4km

110m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 0 m for 2.84 km

Customers only

After 6.62 km for 3.82 km

Customers only

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bicycle Rental

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1

218 m

Ickworth House

Highlight • Monument

The original residence of the Marquess of Bristol, Ickworth House, became property of the National Trust in 1998.

In elegant neoclassical style, Ickworth House is a key part of the …

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1.68 km

The Fairy Lake

Lake

3

1.94 km

The Round House

Highlight • Historical Site

The Round House features a unique facade and a captivating history. It began as a shooting lodge before undergoing a transformation into a gamekeeper's cottage. Surrounded by the melody of …

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4

1.94 km

Round House

Highlight • Structure

Nestling in an enchanting woodland glade close to Fairy Lake, is this fable-like rotunda cottage. A mini, more folky version of the nearby Ickworth rotunda, it was originally used as a shooting lodge and then a gamekeeper's cottage.

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2.30 km

Lady Katharina's Wood

Forest

6

2.52 km

Lady Katherine's Wood

Highlight • Forest

Lady Katherine’s Wood is one of the wooded sections within the wider Ickworth estate, forming part of the belt of trees that frame the open parkland around the Rotunda.
Like …

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2.81 km

Randan Wood

Forest

8

7.03 km

Stoneyhill Wood

Highlight • Forest

Stoneyhill Wood lies within the wider Ickworth estate parkland and forms part of the mixed woodland that contrasts with the open, designed landscape around the Rotunda.

It's likely a combination of historic estate planting and older semi-natural woodland.

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9

7.71 km

River Linnet

Highlight • River

The River Linnet rises in the Ickworth Estate. A chalk stream at only 10km long, it runs into the River Lark. The National Trust are working to improve opportunities for wildlife to flourish along the river.

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10

9.44 km

Ickworth Trim Trail

Highlight • Trail

Trail set up in the woods with exercise equipment.

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11

10.3 km

Playground and Picnic Benches

Highlight • Rest Area

Great little area for a picnic and letting the kids play

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B

10.4 km

End point

Bicycle Rental

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.18 km

1.10 km

595 m

519 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.33 km

2.38 km

1.10 km

1.08 km

519 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Friday 26 June

31°C

20°C

45 %

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Comments

July 21, 2024,Ickworth House – St Mary's Church – Ickworth loop from Horringer
Impressive, vast estate. From the entrance, you'll notice that this is something special—an amazing building and surrounding gardens, with gift shop and cafes which close at 4 pm. Around the estate, you'll have kilometre after kilometre of woods with every turn displaying a different scenery. You'll have ups and downs of roads very good for hiking and a sweaty cardio. …
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