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Walberswick Ferry Crossing – Southwold Harbour loop from Dunwich

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Walberswick Ferry Crossing – Southwold Harbour loop from Dunwich

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4.5

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Walberswick Ferry Crossing – Southwold Harbour loop from Dunwich

01:55

28.3km

120m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes ferry crossings

Check ferry timetable.

After 8.66 km for 40 m

After 12.7 km for 40 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.08 km

Honey Stand

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3.47 km

Newdelight Covert

Forest

3.80 km

Forest Path in Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

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7.33 km

St Andrew's Church and Ruins, Walberswick

Highlight • Religious Site

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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8.51 km

Walberswick Ferry Crossing

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Walberswick Ferry 2018 Operating Times and Fares
Copies from explorewalberswick.co.uk/ferry.php
Its a small rowing boat but takes bicycles
24th March – 15th April Daily Service 10am – 5pm (weekends 10am …

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12.3 km

Southwold Harbour

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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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13.9 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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13.9 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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14.5 km

Walberswick Station Site and Path

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28.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.8 km

6.08 km

2.77 km

577 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.0 km

7.97 km

4.07 km

4.03 km

251 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 6 May

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Walberswick Ferry Crossing – Southwold Harbour loop from Dunwich

Honey Stand

Forest Path in Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

St Andrew's Church and Ruins, Walberswick

Walberswick Ferry Crossing

Southwold Harbour

Southwold to Walberswick Footbridge (Bailey Bridge)

River Blyth Footbridge and Harbour View

Walberswick Station Site and Path

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