Snape/ Gromford and Friston

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Overview

Walking from the rear car park at Snape Maltings past Abbey Farm, Gromford and the Sandlings walk to Friston. Returning past Blackheath Corner, Firs Farm and the Sandlings Walk past Snape Warren. Mixture of arable, grassland, woodland over good tracks with good views of the river Alde and Snape Maltings. There are two main road crossings.

Wednesday, 18 September 2024

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 1:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 11.2km / 7.0mi
Ascent:: 70m / 230ft
Type:: circular

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Car parking available
Dog friendly
No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:: TM 39313 57355
Nearest postcode:: IP17 1GJ
what3words:: regrowth.flux.smarting

Start time:: 10:00 am

Rear car park Snape Maltings

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