Local Walks in Southwold and the surrounding area
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Halesworth Millennium Green
Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8RT
Contact: Halesworth Millennium Green Trust
​Tel: 01986 872268
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Suffolk Coast & Heaths AONB Walking Guides
Dock Lane, Melton, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 1PE
Contact: Suffolk Coast & Heaths AONB
​Tel: 01394 445225
Website | Email 
The Suffolk Walking Festival 2018
Website  | Email | Brochure
​Dates between: 12 May - 03 June 2018
Angels & Pinnacles
Church Heritage Trails - Full selection of PDFs to download
Framlingham Trail 2.5 miles/4 km each way or 4.75 miles/7.5 km each way
Southwold / Walberswick / Blythburgh Trail walks between 3 miles/4.5 km - 10 miles/16 km
East Suffolk Line Walks
Brampton Circular 7.5 miles/12.1 km
East Suffolk Line Walks Guide
Garden of Suffolk Walk, Saxmundham - Darsham 6.25 miles/10.1 km
Halesworth to Southwold 9.5 miles/13.5 km
The Wolfpack Walk, Brampton - Halesworth 5 miles/8 km
Yox & Blyth Valleys Walk, Darsham - Halesworth 9 miles/14.5 km
England Coast Path
​National Trails England Coast Path
England Coast Path Progress Map (East)
England Coast Path Progress Aldeburgh to Hopton
Halesworth Millennium Green
​Halesworth Millennium Green, Halesworth Tel: 01986 872268 ​
New Reach Trail
iFootpath Walking Guides:
Blyth Estuary Blythburgh (PDF) 2 miles/3.2 km
Eastbridge, Minsmere and Dunwich Trail (PDF) 5 miles/8 km
Middleton and Westleton Trail (PDF) 4 miles/6.4 km
Orford Heritage Trail (PDF) 5.5 miles/8.9 km
Snape Heath and River Trail (PDF) 4 miles/6.4 km
Southwold Circular via Buss Creek and Marshes 4 miles/6.4 km
Southwold to Dunwich 10 miles/16.1 km
Southwold Harbour 3 miles/4.8 km
Southwold to Walberswick via Marshes 7 miles/11.3 km
Thorpeness and Sizewell 5 miles/8 km
Maps & Guides
​Heritage House Ltd, Southwold Walks and Street Plan
Finial Press Suffolk Coast Maps Available to buy Tel: 01453 759376
One Life Guided Health Walks
Waveney Ramblers, Guided Walks and Booklets Tel: 01986 781457
Open Street Map
​Southwold Area
Ordnance Survey Maps
​OS Maps online, includes 7 day free trial
OS Landranger 156, Saxmundham, Aldeburgh & Southwold
OS Explorer 231, Southwold & Bungay
Ramblers
​Ramblers Membership
​Waveney Ramblers Local Walking Group
Suffolk Coast & Heaths AONB Explorer Guides:
AONB Explorer Guides - Full selection of PDFs to download
Blaxhall and Tunstall Explorer 2.6 miles/4.2 km or 4.25 miles/6.8 km
Kessingland Explorer 2.9 miles/4.7 km or 4.6 miles/7.4 km
Orford Explorer 2 miles/3.5 km or 4 miles/6.5 km
Sailors' Path Explorer 3.5 miles/5.5 km or 6 miles/9.5km
Snape Explorer 2 miles/3.2 km
Southwold Explorer 2.8 miles/4.5 km or 4 miles/6.4 km
Sutton Heath Explorer 2 miles/3.25km or 4 miles/6.4 km
Thorpeness Explorer 3.1 miles/5 km or 4.2 miles/6.8 km
Walberswick Explorer 3 miles/5 km or 6.8 miles/11 km
Woodbridge Explorer 1.6 miles/2.6 km or 3.6 miles/5.8 km
Long Distance Walks Guide - incl Suffolk Coast Path (Nb. before commencing please see Footpath Restrictions)
Suffolk Coast & Heaths - Enjoying Heathland
Suffolk Coast & Heaths AONB Outstanding Landscapes Walks:
​AONB Outstanding Landscapes Walks - Full selection of PDFs to download
Aldeburgh & Thorpeness 6.5 miles/10.5 km
Walberswick 7.6 miles/12.2 km or 8.3 miles/13.3 km
Suffolk Coast & Heaths AONB Pub Walks:
​AONB Pub Walks - Full selection of PDFs to download
Aldeburgh 1 mile/1.6 km or 3 miles/4.7 km
Blythburgh 2.5 miles/3.8 km
Eastbridge 4.9 miles/7.9 km
Snape 2.25 miles/3.6 km
Southwold 3 miles/4.8 km or 3.5 miles/5.6 km
Walberswick 2.5 miles/4 km or 3.75 miles/6 km
Westleton & Middleton 1.5 miles/2.4 km or 2.25 miles/3.6 km or 7 miles/11.2 km
Wrentham 5.5 miles/8.9 km
Southwold Treasure Trail:
Murder Mystery Treasure Trail 
Also available to buy from Southwold Library
Suffolk Coast Path Long Distance Walk 50 miles/80.5 km
Availble to buy from Suffolk Coast & Heaths AONB
Suffolk Walking Festival
Suffolk Walking Festival
Waveney Valley Walks:
The Angles Way Full Guide PDF
Other Local Walks:
Aldeburgh Town Marsh Trail Circular Walk 4 miles/6.4 km
Beccles Marsh 1.5 miles/2.4 km
Benjamin Britten's Aldeburgh 5.7 miles/9.2 km
Carlton Marshes Trail 1 mile/1.5 km
Carlton Marshes Walk 3.5 miles/5 km
Dunwich Forest Map 668 acres to explore
Dunwich Heath Walk 1.5 miles/2.5 km
Dunwich Heath & Beach 5 miles/8 km
Dunwich to Westleton Circular 8.5 miles/13.7 km
Felixstowe Ferry 6.4 miles/10.4 km
Framlingham Castle 2.5 miles/4 km
Ilketshall St Andrew & St John Walks 
Middleton-Cum-Fordley Circular Walks 1.75 miles/2.8 km - 4.5 miles/7.2 km
Orford Ness 5 miles/8 km
Sizewell A, B... and Sea 6.8 miles/10.9 km
Somerleyton 6.3 miles/10.1 km
Southwold Circular Walk 4 miles/6.4 km
The Malt Heritage Trail, Halesworth
The Marsh Meander, Reydon 4.3 miles/6.9 km
The Reedbed Ramble, Reydon 2.3 miles/3.7 km
Walberswick and Dunwich Circular Walk 6 miles/10 km
(Please see Doggy Guide when walking with your dog, as well as the Countryside Code)