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Dunwich Leper Hospital Ruins – Dunwich Beach loop from Southwold

Dunwich Leper Hospital Ruins – Dunwich Beach loop from Southwold

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Dunwich Leper Hospital Ruins – Dunwich Beach loop from Southwold

01:02

24.3km

100m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

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Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

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Start point

Bus stop

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36 m

Cafés and Pubs on Walberswick Village Green

Highlight • Settlement

nice place to take a break and sample some Warblerswick's food and drink

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9.72 km

Dunwich Leper Hospital Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

If you should ride through Dunwich you'll see St James's Church. It's worth stopping to take a look if nothing the interior is beautiful but it also has the ruins …

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9.84 km

St James' Church, Dunwich

Highlight • Religious Site

Dunwich is a tiny village that hides a rich history. Once a bustling medieval port and the capital of the kingdom of East Anglia, it is thought Dunwich had a …

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10.3 km

Dunwich Beach

Highlight • Beach

Plenty of parking here at the beach and possibly the best fish and chips in the area. There's a great walk to Walberswick from here if you head north along …

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10.4 km

Flora Tea Rooms

Highlight • Cafe

Beer, Tea, Full English, Bacon Butty... lots of options... and the final food option on the Dunwich Dynamo (2023)

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10.8 km

Greyfriars Medieval Friary Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

Best walked to from the cliff path.

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23.5 km

St Andrew's Church and Ruins, Walberswick

Highlight • Religious Site

St Andrew's is the fourth church to have been built in Walberswick. It is tucked into the south-west corner of the ruins of the third church. Personally I think the …

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23.9 km

The Black Dog Deli Walberswick

Highlight • Restaurant

Great stop for coffee and snacks before hitting the trail across to Dunwich which is almost opposite the the Deli

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24.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.2 km

132 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.3 km

3.91 km

147 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 18 May

17°C

11°C

96 %

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Dunwich Leper Hospital Ruins – Dunwich Beach loop from Southwold

Cafés and Pubs on Walberswick Village Green

Dunwich Leper Hospital Ruins

St James' Church, Dunwich

Dunwich Beach

Flora Tea Rooms

Greyfriars Medieval Friary Ruins

St Andrew's Church and Ruins, Walberswick

The Black Dog Deli Walberswick

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