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Walberswick Ferry – The Bell Inn loop from Walberswick

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Walberswick Ferry – The Bell Inn loop from Walberswick

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Walberswick Ferry – The Bell Inn loop from Walberswick

01:04

4.22km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

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Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

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Start point

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1.04 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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1.66 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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1.70 km

River Blyth Footbridge and Harbour View

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Part of the old Southwold to Halesworth train line. If you follow the line towards Walbeswick you can still see remains of the station platform as the footpath leaves the line of the track.

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2.76 km

Walberswick Ferry

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Great location. Unfortunately ferry not working due to Covid 19

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3.11 km

The Bell Inn

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3.79 km

The Black Dog Deli Walberswick

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Great stop for coffee and snacks before hitting the trail across to Dunwich which is almost opposite the the Deli

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4.22 km

St Andrew's Church and Ruins, Walberswick

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St Andrew's is the fourth church to have been built in Walberswick. It is tucked into the south-west corner of the ruins of the third church. Personally I think the …

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4.22 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.04 km

1.21 km

666 m

263 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.55 km

1.35 km

271 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 5 May

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Walberswick Ferry – The Bell Inn loop from Walberswick

Walberswick Station (Disused)

Southwold to Walberswick Footbridge (Bailey Bridge)

River Blyth Footbridge and Harbour View

Walberswick Ferry

The Bell Inn

The Black Dog Deli Walberswick

St Andrew's Church and Ruins, Walberswick

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