Lake Lothing & Normanston Park Loop

Walks, England, Suffolk, East Suffolk
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Lake Lothing & Normanston Park Loop

Oulton Broad, Suffolk

by twtgsuffolk

  • 55 minutes / 3km
  • 8

A really lovely circular walk in Oulton Broad. From industrial waterside views and pleasant greenery along the way.

  • Water feature
  • Great views
  • Refreshments
  • Public transport
  • Parking
  • Dog friendly

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  1. Step 1: This circular walk starts at Oulton Broad North Station. This beautiful walk has several steps, a staircase and uneven paths. It is isolated in some parts and best walked in dryer months or dry weather as paths can flood.

  2. Step 2: The station is also served by the bus route 106 Coastal Reds. Exit the station and turn left on to Bridge Road and keep left.

  3. Walk along the left hand side pavement. As you near the big roundabout, look out for a small discreet public footpath turning left.

    Step 3: Walk along the left hand side pavement. As you near the big roundabout, look out for a small discreet public footpath turning left.

  4. Soon after passing the library, turn left to walk down the narrow dirt path.

    Step 4: Soon after passing the library, turn left to walk down the narrow dirt path.

  5. Follow the path all the way down. Enjoy the dappled light from the trees. Either side is private land that leads to the waterside.

    Step 5: Follow the path all the way down. Enjoy the dappled light from the trees. Either side is private land that leads to the waterside.

  6. Keep following the path, head under the railway bridge and continue straight.

    Step 6: Keep following the path, head under the railway bridge and continue straight.

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