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Southwold Beach and Beach Huts – Southwold Harbour loop from Southwold

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Southwold Beach and Beach Huts – Southwold Harbour loop from Southwold

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Southwold Beach and Beach Huts – Southwold Harbour loop from Southwold

04:45

42.8km

140m

Running

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

Last updated: May 20, 2026

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605 m

Southwold Beach and Beach Huts

Highlight • Structure

Southwold is a vibrant and picturesque town on the Suffolk coast. Its gorgeous sandy beach, interesting pier and colourful promenade are worth an amble, while the town centre has all …

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2.78 km

Southwold Harbour

Highlight • River

Blackshore can get really busy in the summer so be prepared to hike a bike for safety's sake. Also its known to flood especially on spring tides so be aware. Bikes aren't salt water friendly.

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6.87 km

Hoist Covert

Forest

8.68 km

Sandymount Covert

Forest

11.8 km

Greyfriars Medieval Friary Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

Best walked to from the cliff path.

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15.7 km

Minsmere

Nature Reserve

17.5 km

Minsmere RSPB Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Minsmere is a RSPB nature reserve wetland area on the Suffolk coast. Look out for avocets, bearded tits and bitterns as well as a host of other birds and otters.

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23.6 km

Sizewell Beach

Highlight • Trail

Sizewell Beach, located on the stunning Suffolk coastline, is a wonderful place to refresh and refuel on your run. Cool off with a swim in the sea, relax on the …

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28.6 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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37.0 km

Dunwich River in the Corporation Marshes

Highlight • River

The Dunwich River flows through the Corporation Marshes on the last leg of its journey to Walberswick Harbour where it joins the River Blyth.

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37.7 km

Walberswick Village Green

Highlight • Beach

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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42.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.0 km

10.6 km

9.57 km

3.09 km

1.49 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.1 km

9.01 km

7.05 km

6.14 km

4.32 km

2.22 km

Elevation

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Thursday 25 June

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Southwold Beach and Beach Huts – Southwold Harbour loop from Southwold

Southwold Beach and Beach Huts

Southwold Harbour

Greyfriars Medieval Friary Ruins

Minsmere RSPB Nature Reserve

Sizewell Beach

National Trust Coastguard Café, Dunwich Heath

Dunwich River in the Corporation Marshes

Walberswick Village Green

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