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East Of England

Suffolk Coastal

Thorpeness Meare – Thorpeness Village and the Meare loop from Sizewell

Running trails & routes

East Of England

Suffolk Coastal

Thorpeness Meare – Thorpeness Village and the Meare loop from Sizewell

Moderate

25

runners

Thorpeness Meare – Thorpeness Village and the Meare loop from Sizewell

00:51

7.49km

20m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

85 m

Sizewell Beach Refreshment Café

Highlight • Cafe

Was restrained and stuck to having an ice cream, but they do fish and chips, cream teas, all sorts! Close at 4pm though. Oh and the water is warm here from the power station 😂 perfect paddle to finish 😁

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2

143 m

Sizewell Tea

Highlight • Cafe

Plenty of parking at Sizewell beach, toilets, cafe ( closed Monday and Tuesday ) would make a great spot to start your ride exploring the Suffolk coastal area.

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3

2.10 km

Coastal Path in Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

Highlight • Viewpoint

beautiful spot for a break

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4

2.39 km

View of the Suffolk and Essex Coast

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

3.75 km

Thorpeness Meare

Highlight • Lake

Thorpeness Meare is a boating lake like no other. The lake with its islands and surrounds covers around sixty acres in total, with over forty acres of water.

Reassuringly, nowhere …

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6

3.77 km

Thorpeness Village and the Meare

Highlight • Lake

Good cafes in Thorpeness

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7

3.83 km

Kitchen of Thorpenness

Highlight • Cafe

8

6.21 km

View of Sea Defences, Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view of the sea from this point but don't be tempted to walk down stick to the path to enjoy the tunnel and further cliff view points

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B

7.49 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.29 km

2.25 km

1.10 km

1.05 km

762 m

Surfaces

3.97 km

1.22 km

1.21 km

1.05 km

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Friday 26 June

24°C

20°C

58 %

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