St Edmund Way
127 km / 79 miles
Essex, Suffolk
A route across Suffolk, using the Stour Valley Path (East Anglia) to Sudbury and Long Melford and then going via Lavenham and Little Welnetham to Bury St Edmunds, burial place of the martyr King Edmund slain by the Danes in 869, along the waymarked Lark Valley Path (13 miles and included on OS mapping) to the Icknield Way Path at West Stow before striking over the Brecks to Thetford and the Hereward Way.
Publication appears out of print. Tracklogs Route file available and marked on OS maps. Not a promoted route. Standard waymarking only
Details:
Path Type
Paths Marked on OS mapping
Attributes
River
Start
TM094322 - Manningtree, Essex
Finish
TL784866 - Brandon, Suffolk
Web Sites
Publications, Badges and Certificates:
Paperback
St Edmund Way: A Walk Across Suffolk (J. & J. Andrews - 1994)
Maps:
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Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2016.
© OpenStreetMap contributors under Open Database Licence.
Rights of way data from selected Local Authorities.
Large scale digital mapping is provided by John Thorn.
At high zoom levels the route is indicative only.
© OpenStreetMap contributors under Open Database Licence.
Rights of way data from selected Local Authorities.
Large scale digital mapping is provided by John Thorn.
At high zoom levels the route is indicative only.
Purchase Ordnance Survey Maps (path is named on OS maps):
Other Paper Maps:
ZigZag 16 Stripmap
St Edmund Way 1: Manningtree to Sudbury (Yellow Publications - April 2016)
ZigZag 16 Stripmap
St Edmund Way 2: Sudbury to Bury St Edmunds (Yellow Publications - April 2016)
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Route Profile:
127.4 Km (79.2 miles)
1,170 m (3,839 ft) ascent
96 m (315 ft) maximum height
1,170 m (3,839 ft) ascent
96 m (315 ft) maximum height
