Suffolk Area

We are the Suffolk Area Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Website : https://www.suffolkramblers.org.uk/

Walking in Suffolk

Welcome to the Ramblers Suffolk Area. We have eight Groups who provide a range of walks and other activities to help you experience the joys of walking. We also work with local partners on rights of way and path improvements to ensure the outdoors is accessible for everyone.

You can find out more about our Groups below by clicking on the links to be taken through to their page for information on them and their upcoming walks and events.

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unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
exclusive discounts from our partners
knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

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Our groups

Bury St Edmunds Group

a large group of walkers and dogs waving in the woods.

Ipswich & District Group

Newmarket & District Group

Stowmarket Group

Sudbury Group

walkers alongside a harvested wheat field

Waveney Group

Walkers stood on a wooden bridge over a stream,

Alde Valley Group

a large group of walkers sat on a fallen tree

Stour Walking Group

Alde Valley Working Party Group

Upcoming walks and events

Debenham

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Cancelled: Thetford - Barnham Common

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 3.0 miles

Knettishall Heath

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 3.0 miles

Christmas Tree Festival (social event)

Start:

Shimpling Street circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 12.8 miles

Benhall + AGM

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 4.5 miles

Hilly Hadleigh

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 7.0 miles

Winterton Seal Walk - 5 Miles plus Optional 4 Miles After Picnic

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.3 miles

Bardwell

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

A saunter from Smallworth

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.2 miles

Assington

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Sandlings - three mileage options

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Denham

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.5 miles

Hen Reed Beds

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.7 miles

Thetford - Barnham Common

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 3.0 miles

Somerleyton and Blundeston - Waveney Way Walk 3

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.5 miles

The King's Forest

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 11.0 miles

Chantry Park and The Gipping

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Boxford

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.2 miles

Sudbury

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.5 miles

Kersey

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 8.5 miles

Eye

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Elmswell. Circular walk.

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Fulbourn

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.5 miles

Mutford /Carlton. Area

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.5 miles

Christmas Lunch

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.5 miles

Lark and Park

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 3.4 miles

Lynford Stag - a forest walk via Weeting and Mundford

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.5 miles

Rougham Circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Lawford walk and Carol Service

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

Dunwich

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.5 miles

Huntingfield

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Moreton Hall. Bit of a mystery.

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 3.5 miles

Lawford Carol Service for Walkers and Cyclists

Start:

Needham Market Lakes

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Wyverstone via Bacton and Westhorpe

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.5 miles

Kirton to Jackson Road (of LSA fame), Newbourne.

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Barrow

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.5 miles

Aldeburgh Walk + End of Year Lunch

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Wortwell and Mendham

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.3 miles

Bury St Edmunds - Moreton Hall

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 2.8 miles

Corton and Blundeston - Waveney Way - Walk 2

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Elmswell Circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Easy

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Around Shingle Street and Boyton

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 9.3 miles

Kedington

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.9 miles

Circular Walk around Rattlesden.

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.5 miles

Melton-Ufford-Circular Mince Pie Walk

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.3 miles

Ashley - Mince Pie Walk

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Middleton Bell

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.5 miles

Hawkedon

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.5 miles

Thurston. Growing apace! Still lovely.

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Ness Point, Corton and the Gull Wing - Waveney Way Walk 1

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.2 miles

Orwell / Wimpole Estate

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 12.0 miles

Capel St Andrew, Butley & Boyton

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

Landguard Fort to Felixstowe Ferry

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Felixstowe paths

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.5 miles

Dunwich Figure of Eight

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

Glemsford

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Akenham and Claydon Circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

Framlingham

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.2 miles

Haddiscoe to Thurlton including Thorpe Marshes

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.0 miles

Sudbury

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.0 miles

Dunwich Woods

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.5 miles

Bill's Anniversary Walk in Combs

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.0 miles

Mid Suffolk Path - Eye and Billingford

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Great Saxham

Start:

Hildersham

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

Figure of eight circular walk along The Grundle led by Alison S and Tessa W

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Stonham Walk and Talk

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 3.5 miles

West Stow

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Rede

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.3 miles

Dunwich Heath

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.5 miles

Helmingham Hall

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 6.3 miles

Dunwich

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.0 miles

Mildenhall

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 6.5 miles

Norton Circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 5.0 miles

South Cambridge

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 10.0 miles

Exning

Start:

Difficulty:: Leisurely

Distance:: 4.5 miles

Suffolk Area AGM and Walk

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 5.5 miles

Harleston and Needham

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.5 miles

Find out more

a Ramblers group walking on a grass path with rolling hills in the distance.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
exclusive discounts from our partners
knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Join now for just £3.58 per month