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Peddars Way • Self-Guided Complete Journey

The complete Peddars Way journey with selected stays from Breckland heathland to the coast.
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5 Min Read
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June 17, 2026

Norfolk Coast Path • Self-Guided Complete Journey

The complete Norfolk Coast Path journey with selected stays from Hunstanton to Hopton-on-Sea.
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5 Min Read
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June 17, 2026

Suffolk Coast Path • Self-Guided Complete Journey

The complete Suffolk Coast Path journey with selected stays from Felixstowe to Lowestoft.
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5 Min Read
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June 17, 2026

Trails

Peddars Way

Explore the Peddars Way from Knettishall Heath to Holme-next-the-Sea, with an interactive route map, places to stay, highlights, and practical planning guides.
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2 Min Read
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May 30, 2025

Norfolk Coast Path

Coastal trail following Norfolk’s shoreline from west to east, passing nature reserves, historic harbours, wide horizons, and some of England’s most distinctive coastal landscapes.
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2 Min Read
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June 1, 2025

Suffolk Coast Path

Low-lying coastal trail along Suffolk’s shifting shoreline, linking estuaries, shingle beaches, marshes, and small seaside towns between Felixstowe and Lowestoft. A gentle long-distance walk shaped by tide, light, and open East Anglian skies.
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2 Min Read
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July 21, 2025

Landscapes

Norfolk Coast National Landscape

Coastal routes, wildlife-rich nature reserves, beaches, saltmarsh, and seaside villages linked by the Norfolk Coast Path and Peddars Way.
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2 Min Read
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August 11, 2025

Suffolk & Essex Coast & Heaths National Landscape

Shingle beaches, tidal estuaries, heathland routes, and coastal towns linked by the Suffolk Coast Path, Sandlings Walk, and Stour & Orwell Walk.
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2 Min Read
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August 11, 2025

Dedham Vale National Landscape

River meadows, historic villages, countryside routes, and the Stour Valley Path through the landscapes of Dedham, Flatford, Sudbury, and Manningtree.
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September 2, 2025

Guides

Getting to the Peddars Way: Arrival at Thetford and Grange Farm

How to get to Thetford and Grange Farm before beginning the Peddars Way Complete Journey.
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2 Min Read
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June 17, 2026

How Difficult Is the Peddars Way?

The Peddars Way is one of England's most accessible long-distance routes, with gentle terrain and straightforward naviga
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2 Min Read
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June 23, 2026

Getting Home from Holme-next-the-Sea After Completing the Peddars Way

Learn how to get home after completing the Peddars Way, with transport options from the Norfolk coast.
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2 Min Read
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June 23, 2026

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Self Guided Travel is an independent travel publishing platform exploring Britain's finest trails, landscapes, and wild places.

We bring together routes, places to stay, and practical information to help you research and plan your own journeys.

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