
Sudbury Valley Trail
Sudbury, Suffolk
- 1hr 15m / 3.2km
- 27
A stunning linear walk along Sudbury’s Valley Trail. Discover the heritage of the area, enjoy stunning views and visit Brundon Mill too.

Step 1: Welcome to this walk around Sudbury’s water meadows. We’re starting the walk from Sudbury station, but you can pick it up from any point.
Step 2: Sudbury is just 1 hour 20 minutes from London Liverpool Street, changing at Marks Tey. It’s accessible from all stations on the London to Norwich east coast routes.
Step 3: There are regular buses to and from Colchester, Bury St. Edmunds, Clare, Ipswich and Halstead that run from Sudbury. 3 hours free parking is also available at Kingfisher Leisure Centre.

Step 4: Follow Station Road. The leisure centre will be on your left.
Step 5: Turn left, following the footpath round the leisure centre building.

Step 6: With the entrance to the leisure centre to your left continue ahead, towards the tree line.

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