Ruins Near Stowmarket – View of the Gipping Valley loop from Needham Market

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Ruins Near Stowmarket – View of the Gipping Valley loop from Needham Market

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Ruins Near Stowmarket – View of the Gipping Valley loop from Needham Market

01:52

18.0km

100m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

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Includes short out-and-back sections

Your route doubles back at waypoints. If this isn’t intentional, adjust those waypoints’ positions.

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Bus stop

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Ruins Near Stowmarket

Highlight • Historical Site

2.28 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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View of the Gipping Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

The high road between the Creetings (St Mary & St Peter) gives great views down towards the River Gipping on the short dash between Stowmarket and Needham Market.

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St. Peter and St. Mary Church Café

Highlight • Cafe

Really nice café in a church, an asset to the community. Great breakfast, nice cake and generous pots of tea.
Opens from 9am til 3.15pm

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9.98 km

Stowmarket Town Square

Highlight • Settlement

Great place to stock up on provisions for a night’s camping.

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10.2 km

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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