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View of the Gipping Valley – The Little Kitchen loop from Stowmarket

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East Of England

View of the Gipping Valley – The Little Kitchen loop from Stowmarket

Moderate

13

runners

View of the Gipping Valley – The Little Kitchen loop from Stowmarket

01:24

13.3km

70m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 27, 2026

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After 7.06 km for 78 m

After 9.42 km for 87 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

1

4.77 km

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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2

7.09 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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3

9.46 km

The Garden Café

Highlight • Cafe

Garden shop with a garden cafe in the back.

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4

12.9 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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B

13.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.94 km

5.19 km

991 m

112 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.33 km

3.15 km

2.06 km

769 m

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Wednesday 28 October

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7°C

25 %

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