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Walberswick Village Green – The Harbour Inn Southwold loop from Southwold

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Walberswick Village Green – The Harbour Inn Southwold loop from Southwold

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Walberswick Village Green – The Harbour Inn Southwold loop from Southwold

02:11

8.61km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

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Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

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Bus stop

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45 m

Walberswick Village Green

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On the tidal estuary of the River Blyth, Walberswick is a picturesque village. The centre is set around a village green with a dune backed beach, a cafe and a …

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3.07 km

Views of the River Blyth

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The River Blyth reaches the sea between Southwold and Walberswick just south east from here at a tidal estuary.

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6.09 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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6.39 km

River Blyth and Harbour information board

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6.42 km

The Harbour Inn Southwold

Highlight • Restaurant

Didn't stop for food or drink, so can't comment on the pub itself – but amazing to see how high the flood water came in 1953.

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6.48 km

Samantha's Seafood Restaurant

Highlight • Restaurant

Fresh fish

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7.96 km

Walberswick Ferry

Highlight • River

Great location. Unfortunately ferry not working due to Covid 19

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8.15 km

A popular crabbing spot, named for Keith ‘Wally’ Webb, who was co-founder of the British Open Crabbing Championship, held in Walberswick each year from 1981 to 2010.
(Information: Eastern Daily Press, 20 May 2013)

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8.61 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.64 km

1.81 km

671 m

422 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.26 km

1.49 km

668 m

611 m

540 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 9 May

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Walberswick Village Green – The Harbour Inn Southwold loop from Southwold

Walberswick Village Green

Views of the River Blyth

Southwold to Walberswick Footbridge (Bailey Bridge)

River Blyth and Harbour information board

The Harbour Inn Southwold

Samantha's Seafood Restaurant

Walberswick Ferry

Wally's Bridge

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