Wantisden Park – Rendlesham Forest Trails loop from Rendlesham

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Wantisden Park – Rendlesham Forest Trails loop from Rendlesham

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Wantisden Park – Rendlesham Forest Trails loop from Rendlesham

03:54

15.3km

60m

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: August 27, 2026

Tips

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Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.88 km

Wantisden Park offers some gloriously characterful glamping options for those exploring the Suffolk Coast and Heaths AONB. Overlooking ancient woodland, it's a beautiful setting. There are also camping facilities for those looking to spend a little less.

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4.67 km

The Detectorists Lunch Tree

Highlight • Viewpoint

If your like me and you like to add interest to your rides or hikes with a historical or cultural destination, you can't go far wrong with a film or …

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5.11 km

Staverton Thicks Ancient Oaks

Highlight • Forest

Staverton Park, Suffolk, ‘a famous and awesome place of Tolkienesque wonder and beauty’, and ‘one of the best-preserved uncompartmented medieval parks’.
Oliver Rackham, The History of the Countryside, 1986.

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7.21 km

Rendlesham Forest Trails

Highlight • Forest

A sprawling 3,700-acre (1,500 ha) mixed woodland, Rendlesham Forest is owned and managed by Forestry England. There are plenty of trails here for walkers and cyclists, with picnic spots and …

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15.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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