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Deben Estuary Pier and Marina – Deben Estuary Saltmarsh loop from Kirton

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Deben Estuary Pier and Marina – Deben Estuary Saltmarsh loop from Kirton

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4.8

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Deben Estuary Pier and Marina – Deben Estuary Saltmarsh loop from Kirton

04:10

16.5km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

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Start point

Bus stop

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7.41 km

Martello Tower at Felixstowe

Highlight • Viewpoint

Its actually a very nice stretch of coastal path just be aware of stray golf balls coming your way.

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7.57 km

Felixstowe Ferry and The Ferry Café

Highlight • Settlement

Here you can find a foot and bicycle ferry that runs between Felixstowe Ferry and Bawdsey. There are daily service from May to September, and weekends only from Good Friday …

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7.61 km

Felixstowe Ferry to Bawdsey Ferry Crossing

Highlight • Bridge

Don't forget that between October and April there are no ferries mid week

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8.00 km

Felixstowe Coastal Path

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8.20 km

Deben Estuary Pier and Marina

Highlight • River

The Deben estuary near Felixstowe is an idyllic place for a leisurely stroll. Follow a flat, stone path along the shore, enjoying sights of bobbing boats and fishers after their daily catch.

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10.1 km

Deben Estuary Saltmarsh

Highlight • River

12.8 km

View of Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

Highlight • Viewpoint

16.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.87 km

3.99 km

2.30 km

110 m

105 m

Surfaces

6.80 km

4.36 km

3.05 km

1.06 km

847 m

271 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 19 May

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Deben Estuary Pier and Marina – Deben Estuary Saltmarsh loop from Kirton

Martello Tower at Felixstowe

Felixstowe Ferry and The Ferry Café

Felixstowe Ferry to Bawdsey Ferry Crossing

Felixstowe Coastal Path

Deben Estuary Pier and Marina

Deben Estuary Saltmarsh

View of Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

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