Walled Garden and Canal Walk, Ickworth Estate

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.

This 3.5 km walk is easy-going and within reach of all fitness levels. Most walkers finish in around 47 minutes.

Laid out as a circular walk, this trail finishes exactly where it begins — no need to arrange transport back or retrace your steps.

Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.