Circular walk to the Walled Garden and Canal Lake, a wildlife haven. Firm underfoot with gravel and field paths, mostly flat with gentle slopes. Can be muddy in winter, suitable footwear advised. Dogs allowed in the Garden, but not in the veg patch.
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52.22, 0.65 · rel 19398719
52.22, 0.65 · rel 19398719
Walled Garden and Canal Walk, Ickworth Estate
A 3,5 km loop walk in Suffolk.
Loop walk
start = finish · Suffolk
3,5km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Remote
Uncrowded
Dog friendly
Family friendly
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 1 point along the route
What will you encounter?
1× Attraction
Ickworth House
Attraction ·
61 m off route
2,1 km
59%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
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Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Walled Garden and Canal Walk, Ickworth Estate is 3.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, Walled Garden and Canal Walk, Ickworth Estate takes approximately 53 min to complete.
Yes, Walled Garden and Canal Walk, Ickworth Estate is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Walled Garden and Canal Walk, Ickworth Estate starts at Porter's Lodge, IP29 5QE;TL 81541 61537.
Walled Garden and Canal Walk, Ickworth Estate is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Walled Garden and Canal Walk, Ickworth Estate is maintained and managed by National Trust.