Section 3 of 9, Stour Valley Path
Great Bradley to Kedington
6.3 miles (10.1 km). About 2 hours, moderate.
Start: TL 673 535. Finish: TL 705 466. OS grid.
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Diversion in place on this route. On section 4 (Kedington to Clare), not this one. The details are on its page.
Up and down
About 75 m of climbing and 92 m of descent; highest point 94 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Great Bradley.
- Bus stops
- Hall Cottages, 460 m from the start. Directions TL 671 530Fox Green, 510 m from the start. Directions TL 670 530
Getting back
The section finishes at Kedington. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Rectory Road, 40 m from the finish. Directions TL 705 466Westward Deals, 140 m from the finish. Directions TL 706 467Barnardiston Arms, 170 m from the finish. Directions TL 705 464
Planning the Stour Valley Path
- Planning the whole trail: discoversuffolk.org.uk.
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 26%; the rest (74%) isn't recorded.
About 26% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 1 kissing gate, 2 gates.
No steep climbs: no kilometre gains more than about 19 m.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
Pubs and cafés
- Pub
- Red Lion, Great Wratting: 4.7 miles in, about 350 m off the way.
As OpenStreetMap records them. Opening times change, so check before you set off.
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