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Ruins Near Stowmarket – Needham Lake loop from Stowmarket

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East Of England

Ruins Near Stowmarket – Needham Lake loop from Stowmarket

Moderate

18

runners

Ruins Near Stowmarket – Needham Lake loop from Stowmarket

01:33

14.8km

50m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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After 3.80 km for 87 m

After 6.62 km for 146 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

1

425 m

St Peter and St Mary’s Church, Stowmarket

Highlight • Other

Stowmarket is a busy market town on the River Gripping. As it is on the railway line between Norwich and London it makes for an ideal place to start a …

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2

3.84 km

The Garden Café

Highlight • Cafe

Garden shop with a garden cafe in the back.

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3

6.21 km

The Little Kitchen

Highlight • Cafe

not the most welcoming tea room. but jubd enough to refill my water bottle with a purchase of tea and chocolates. had to sit outside to drink my tea though. perhaps I needed a prior booking 😔

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4

6.69 km

Ruins Near Stowmarket

Highlight • Historical Site

5

7.21 km

Needham Lake

Highlight • Lake

Needham Lake is the site of a Local Nature Reserve - with wetland areas, meadows and a small woodland. It's home to a variety of wildlife.

Needham Lake has been …

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6

8.15 km

Ice Ice Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Espresso for your overnight Dun Run needs. Also sells Cannoli, 2023 cannoli were good... but 2024 ones weren't great :) Stop here for coffee though!

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B

14.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.3 km

2.42 km

781 m

206 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.69 km

4.91 km

3.59 km

548 m

111 m

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