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St Edmundsbury
West Stow

West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village – View of the Lake loop from West Stow

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Suffolk
St Edmundsbury
West Stow

West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village – View of the Lake loop from West Stow

Moderate

4.6

(5)

25

hikers

West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village – View of the Lake loop from West Stow

02:04

8.01km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

1.35 km

West Stow Wood

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This wood is ideal if you enjoy peaceful running surrounded by nature and well-defined trails. It's a woodland dominated by mature pines and oaks, but also features recently planted conifers. …

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2

2.26 km

Fire Road

Highlight • Cycleway

Fast, open section of fire road. Well used by all.

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3

4.51 km

Wooden Dragon Sculpture

Highlight • Structure

4

5.22 km

Great stop off if you are riding with children, play in the park, visit the Anglo Saxon village or stop for some lunch.

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5

5.26 km

West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village

Highlight • Settlement

This reconstruction of an Anglo-Saxon village really allows you to step back in time. The historically-accurate buildings are situated on the site of an early Anglo-Saxon village and are surrounded …

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6

5.90 km

The Pumphouse Route is one of several excellent trails that wind through the West Stow Country Park and Lackford Lakes. The route passes by the Pumphouse, a Grade II listed …

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7

5.92 km

Old Pumphouse

Highlight • Structure

This pumphouse operated until 1953. Its main function was to circulate sewage around the various lakes.

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8

6.53 km

View of the Lake

Highlight • Lake

B

8.01 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.23 km

1.62 km

1.06 km

110 m

Surfaces

3.40 km

2.60 km

1.73 km

208 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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