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South Norfolk District

The Locks Inn at Geldeston – Barsham Marshes loop from Shipmeadow

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East Of England

South Norfolk District

The Locks Inn at Geldeston – Barsham Marshes loop from Shipmeadow

Moderate

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29

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The Locks Inn at Geldeston – Barsham Marshes loop from Shipmeadow

03:02

12.0km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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Start point

Parking

1

216 m

The Locks Inn at Geldeston

Highlight • Pub

The Locks Inn occupies a riverside setting at the end of the navigable section of River Waveney. Having almost closed down in 2020, today it is a community-run establishment with …

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2

1.61 km

The Wherry Inn

Highlight • Pub

The Wherry Inn is a great option for a pitstop on any walk in this part of the Broads. It serves traditional English pub food and has a range of …

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3

3.75 km

View of the River in The Broads

Highlight • River

Great walk

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4

5.26 km

View of The Broads

Highlight • Natural

5

6.29 km

View of Beccles

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

7.68 km

Barsham Marshes

Highlight • River

Back in 1986, a hoard of 51 Saxon coins and a Saxon brooch were found in Barsham Marshes by the river bank. An excavation of timber posts dating to 75BC has also taken place in the area.

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B

12.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.87 km

1.88 km

1.09 km

113 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.91 km

1.82 km

1.15 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 21 October

12°C

7°C

70 %

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