As locals, we know that Suffolk offers some of the best walking routes in the UK, with picturesque countryside, stunning coastal views, and quaint market towns to discover.
Here we’ll take you through some of the best walking routes in Suffolk, perfect for an unforgettable day out. Even better, we’ve got the accommodation you need so that after a great day out walking, you can come back to your own space to kick back, relax and clean off the walking boots, ready for another day.
Our favourite walking routes in Suffolk
Dedham Vale and Stour Valley
This picturesque area of Suffolk is home to some of the most beautiful countryside in the UK. The Dedham Vale and Stour Valley walking route takes you through charming villages, lush green meadows, and along the banks of the River Stour. The trail is around 4.5 miles and is perfect for a leisurely afternoon stroll.
This is a perfect walk for all ages and abilities if you’re staying in our large Grade II holiday let, Rochfords, in Wormingford.
Suffolk Coast Path
The Suffolk Coast Path is a 50-mile walking route that takes you from Lowestoft to Felixstowe, passing through stunning coastal landscapes, historic towns and quaint fishing villages. The path offers mesmerising sea views and the chance to spot some of the UK’s rarest wildlife, such as marsh harriers and otters. You can dip in and out of different sections according to where you’re staying and the length you wish to walk!
Orford Ness National Nature Reserve
The Orford Ness National Nature Reserve is a unique landscape with shingle beaches, salt marshes, and wildflower meadows. The reserve is also home to a fascinating military history, with abandoned military buildings and missile testing sites to explore (with care!). The walking route is around 7 miles and takes you through some of the reserve’s most scenic areas. It’s easily reachable from many of our holiday lets, including The Tudor House Lodge and the Granary Barn.
