Erwarton, Church End & River Orwell from Pin Mill
Departure from Chelmondiston (Suffolk)
This circular walk through the countryside of Suffolk includes a section alongside the River Orwell. The route takes you inland passing Erwarton Hall and the fine church at Church End to the banks of the Orwell from where you can see Felixstowe Docks. The walk then heads north along the Orwell following the Stout and Orwell Walk.
Church End & Erwarton from Shotley Gate
Departure from Shotley (Suffolk)
A Suffolk circular walk that starts from Shotley Gate on the confluence of the Stour and Orswell Rivers. The route offers an interesting insight into the operation of the ports of Felixstowe and Harwich together with a lengthy section of the Stour and Orwell Walk. The walk follows the shore for much of the way but ventures inland via Church End and Erwarton Hall to complete the circuit.
Two Rivers
Departure from Shotley (Suffolk)
This walk explores the Orwell and Stour estuaries. Enjoy superb views of Harwich Haven and the Port of Felixstowe.
Shotley Point Stroll
Departure from Shotley (Suffolk)
This walk explores the Orwell and Stour estuaries. Enjoy superb views of Harwich Haven and the Port of Felixstowe.
Wherstead Woodlands
Departure from Wherstead (Suffolk)
On the ‘Wherstead Woodlands’ walk, you can see more ancient woodland, the Stalls Valley, farmland and the villages of Wherstead and Freston.
Into the Valley of Wherstead
Departure from Wherstead (Suffolk)
The historic villages of Wherstead and Freston are great for exploring the unique farmed and estuary landscapes of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths AONB. The walks take in Freston Wood, a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).
Wildlife and Wonder
Departure from Stutton (Suffolk)
This walk gives fantastic views over Alton Water Park. The longer walk leads you to Holbrook Creek and passes through the pretty village of Stutton. A shorter walk visits a nature reserve and the Tattingstone Clifton Wonder, a building designed to deceive!
Across the Dam and Up the Creek
Departure from Stutton (Suffolk)
This walk gives fantastic views over Alton Water Park. The longer walk leads you to Holbrook Creek and passes through the pretty village of Stutton. A shorter walk visits a nature reserve and the Tattingstone Clifton Wonder, a building designed to deceive!
Alton Water Reservoir
Departure from Stutton (Suffolk)
Located on the Shotley peninsular, the Alton Water Reservoir provides an easy walk around its water. A self contained circular route that needs little in the way of maps. Just keep the water on your right and keep walking! The mixed variety of landscapes of open meadow, woods and even the hills on the northern side of the reservoir provide a constant changing scenery throughout the walk. In all this is a great walk with some pleasing panoramas and ever changing views of the reservoir.
Farms & Rivers
Departure from Shotley (Suffolk)
This walk explores the Orwell and Stour estuaries. Enjoy superb views of Harwich Haven and the Port of Felixstowe.
From Trimley to Languard Fort via Felixstowe Ferry
Departure from Trimley St Martin (Suffolk)
This walk navigates from the village of Trimley down to Kings Fleet and along the banks of the River Deben to Felixstowe Ferry, the setting of an old Black Shuck tale from many years ago which is a feature to this walk. A coastal walk follows, along the seafront of Felixstowe through to the where the River Orwell meets the sea, a strategic point of defence against attacking enemies attempting to sail up the estuary. Key to that defence is Languard Fort which has stood here for many centuries and has played key parts in the world wars of the 20th centuries. A fascinating place to visit with a certain eeriness within its confines.
Foxhall and Brookhill Wood
Departure from Foxhall (Suffolk)
Short circular walk around heaths and woodlands of Foxhall, Ipswich. A pleasant stroll around the heaths and woodlands around Foxhall, to the east of Ipswich. The walk is short but nonetheless a pleasant way to while a way an hour or two. Natural woodland, babbling stream and if you look very carefully you may even see what remains of Foxhalls All Saints Church
Stour Wood Stroll
Departure from Ramsey and Parkeston (Essex)
This walk takes in woodland, farmland, quiet meadows and the River Stour where saltmarsh and mudflats provide habitats for wildlife.
Woodland and River Ramble
Departure from Ramsey and Parkeston (Essex)
This walk takes in woodland, farmland, quiet meadows and the River Stour where saltmarsh and mudflats provide habitats for wildlife.
Trimley
Departure from Trimley St Mary (Suffolk)
Trimley Marshes make for a wonderful day out with some beautiful scenery, fascinating history and one of the best wildlife sites in the county.
The Sandlings - Martlesham to Rushmere Heath
Departure from Martlesham (Suffolk)
A walk across heathland from Martlesham to Rushmere Heath on the eastern fringes of Ipswich
Like most modern towns, Ipswich is suffering from a seemingly endless amount of urban sprawl that envelops the traditional villages that once surrounded it. However, this walk follows heathland that is hidden behind the housing estates all the way from Martlesham through to Rushmere Heath and Ipswich Hospital.
A Stroll by the Deben
Departure from Woodbridge (Suffolk)
This walk explores the town of Woodbridge, the river Deben and the surrounding landscape.
The Fonnereau Way to Ipswich
Departure from Woodbridge (Suffolk)
A walk between Woodbridge and Ipswich incorporating sections from the Fonnereau Way, the Sandlings and the Fynn Valley Way.
This walk links the railway stations of Woodbridge, Westerfield and Ipswich with scenic views along the estuary at Woodbridge and the Fynn Valley before entering Ipswich from the west through the historic parkland known as Christchurch park which dates from the 12th century which includes many historic features and a mansion that is open to the public.
More walks in Chelmondiston
Discover also walks in surrounding cities:
- Akenham
- Barham
- Baylham
- Beaumont-cum-Moze
- Belstead
- Bentley
- Boulge
- Bradfield
- Bramford
- Brantham
- Bredfield
- Brightwell
- Bromeswell
- Bucklesham
- Burgh
- Burstall
- Capel St. Mary
- Chattisham
- Claydon
- Copdock and Washbrook
- Culpho
- Darmsden
- Erwarton
- Falkenham
- Felixstowe
- Foxhall
- Freston
- Frinton and Walton
- Great Bealings
- Great Bentley
- Great Blakenham
- Great Oakley
- Grundisburgh
- Harkstead
- Harwich
- Hasketon
- Hemingstone
- Hemley
- Henley
- Holbrook
- Ipswich
- Kesgrave
- Kirton
- Levington
- Little Bealings
- Little Bentley
- Little Blakenham
- Little Bromley
- Little Oakley
- Manningtree
- Martlesham
- Melton
- Mistley
- Nacton
- Nettlestead
- Newbourne
- Pettistree
- Pinewood
- Playford
- Purdis Farm
- Ramsey and Parkeston
- Ramsholt
- Rushmere St Andrew
- Shotley
- Shottisham
- Sproughton
- Stratton Hall
- Stutton
- Sutton
- Sutton Heath
- Swilland
- Tattingstone
- Tendring
- Tendring
- Thorpe-le-Soken
- Trimley St Martin
- Trimley St Mary
- Tuddenham St Martin
- Ufford
- Waldringfield
- Weeley
- Westerfield
- Wherstead
- Whitton
- Witnesham
- Wix
- Woodbridge
- Woolverstone
- Wrabness