The Grundle Forest Path – Wildflower Meadow loop from Stanton

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The Grundle Forest Path – Wildflower Meadow loop from Stanton

Moderate

runners

The Grundle Forest Path – Wildflower Meadow loop from Stanton

00:57

8.69km

40m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Restaurant

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1.40 km

Bury Lane Walking Trail

Highlight • Forest

This was the original route from Stanton to Bury St Edmunds. The wooded parts are home to thousands of Bluebells in late spring.

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1.75 km

Bluebell Wood

Highlight • Forest

3.73 km

The Grundle Forest Path

Highlight • Forest

possibly too wet in winter after lots of rain

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3.80 km

The Grundle Holloway

Highlight • Historical Site

Grundle, Grindle, or Grendel? This amazing holloway near Stanton, is believed to be the lair of Grendel, the evil beasty of the Beowolf epic, written in Anglo Saxon times when …

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3.91 km

The Grundle

Highlight • Natural

An unusual geographical feature where the stream at the bottom of this steep-sided ‘hollow’ has eroded the soft chalky ground. An enjoyable section of this route at any time of year.

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5.06 km

View of Stanton Windmill

Highlight • Viewpoint

This area has mostly clay soil so can be sticky after we weather

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6.83 km

Wildflower Meadow

Highlight • Trail

8.66 km

Wyken Vineyards & Leaping Hare Restaurant

Highlight • Structure

Top quality restaurant and cafe, with outdoor seating as well, especially welcome if you’re not dressed for dining. The farmers market every Saturday 9-1 is bountiful, when they have brunch …

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8.69 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.94 km

1.51 km

245 m

Surfaces

5.10 km

1.24 km