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Sudbury Group

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

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

Overview

Circular walk through gently rolling countryside from Rushbrooke Arms public house through Lt Whelnetham and Rushbrooke Estate village. Mostly on tracks and field edges with minimal road walking , with no stiles.

Food and toilets available in Rushbrooke Arms pub at end of walk.

Short 10 minute walk towards Bury St. Edmunds,  from the bus stop outside Sicklesmere post office.

Wednesday, 7 August 2024
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Hedingham & Chambers Bus Service, options  

750 from Sudbury bus station - 9.35;  Long Melford - 9.47

753 service from Long Melford - 9.25;  Acton - 9.32;  Gt. Waldingfield - 9.35;  Lavenham - 9.46.

 with 753 hourly return service 

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available

Starting point

Grid reference:
TL 87791 60621
Nearest postcode:
IP30 0BU
what3words:
dustbin.stapled.motor
Start time:
10:30 am

Rushbrooke Arms public house car park, Sudbury Road, Sicklesmere, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk. IP30 0BU

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