Bury to Clare Walk
An 18-mile countryside route in Suffolk which links the market towns of Bury St Edmunds and Clare. With map, statistics, and GPX route file.
Statistics and Files
Start: Bury St Edmunds
Grid Ref: TL 865 621
Distance: 18 miles (29 km)
Grid Ref: TL 865 621
Distance: 18 miles (29 km)
Climbing: 255 metres
Time: 6–9 hours
Duration: 1 day
Time: 6–9 hours
Duration: 1 day
Ordnance Survey Explorer Maps (1:25,000):
210 Newmarket and Haverhill
211 Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Summary
The Bury to Clare walk is a countryside route in Suffolk which links the market towns of Bury St Edmunds and Clare. The walk effectively provides a link between the St Edmund Way / Lark Valley Path in Bury St Edmunds and the Stour Valley Path in Clare. From start to finish, the walk visits or passes close to Nowton Park, Hawstead Lodge, Pinfold End, Bull Green, Hammonds, Mickley Green, Stonecross Green, Rushbottom Wood, Pound Green, Brockley Hall, Somerton, Thurston Hall, Elm Hall, Stansfield Hall, Upper Street, King's Wood, Poslingford, and Hermitage Close.