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Lakenheath Fen Nature Reserve – View of Joist Fen loop from Lakenheath

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Lakenheath Fen Nature Reserve – View of Joist Fen loop from Lakenheath

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Lakenheath Fen Nature Reserve – View of Joist Fen loop from Lakenheath

01:18

5.17km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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2.18 km

Lakenheath Fen Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

The RSPB has done an amazing job in turning these former carrot fields into flourishing reedbed habitat. Keep a look-out for birds including kingfishers, cranes, bitterns, marsh harriers, bearded tits, …

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2.44 km

View of Joist Fen

Highlight • Natural

From this spot, you get a great view over Joist Fen, part of RSPB Lakenheath Fen. On this site, the RSPB has transformed former carrot fields into a thriving wetland habitat for kingfishers, cranes, otters and water voles.

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5.17 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.92 km

2.24 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.04 km

2.12 km

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 24 June

32°C

15°C

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Lakenheath Fen Nature Reserve – View of Joist Fen loop from Lakenheath

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View of Joist Fen

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