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St Edmundsbury
Knettishall

Start of the Peddars Way – Peddars Way Trail loop from Knettishall Heath

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East Of England
Suffolk
St Edmundsbury
Knettishall

Start of the Peddars Way – Peddars Way Trail loop from Knettishall Heath

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4.8

(5)

13

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Start of the Peddars Way – Peddars Way Trail loop from Knettishall Heath

01:16

4.91km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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410 m

Knettishall Heath Nature Reserve

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Knettishall Heath nature reserve covers about 430 acres (174 hectares) and also includes woodland and riverside meadows, as well as large areas of heath.

In season, there is a visitor …

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2

413 m

Konik Ponies at Knettishall Heath

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Make sure to take the time to see the Konik pony's while their there.

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690 m

Knettishall Heath

Nature Reserve

4

2.75 km

Picnic Bench

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5

3.24 km

Start of the Peddars Way

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This is the start of the Peddars Way. The iconic trail follows a Roman road that was built along the line of an even older trackway. Combined with the Norfolk …

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6

3.28 km

Peddars Way Trail

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This is the start of the Peddars Way, a 46 mile (74 km) long distance hiking and cycling trail from near Thetford close to the Norfolk/Suffolk border, to the North …

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4.91 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.70 km

2.04 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.61 km

927 m

294 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 18 October

16°C

10°C

23 %

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