Rendlesham Forest Trails – Rendlesham Forest UFO Trail loop from Melton
Rendlesham Forest Trails – Rendlesham Forest UFO Trail loop from Melton
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Rendlesham Forest Trails – Rendlesham Forest UFO Trail loop from Melton
02:23
35.0km
140m
Cycling
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: July 9, 2026
Tips
Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted
After 22.2 km for 220 m
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
Get Directions
45 m
Honey & Harvey
Highlight • Cafe
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7.85 km
Shottisham Campsite
Highlight • Cafe
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14.2 km
Shingle Street and Martello Tower
Highlight • Historical Site
And don't miss the shell trail to the beach from the German Manor, which some thoughtful conchologist has made.
No cafes or places to eat …
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24.6 km
Rendlesham Forest Trails
Highlight • Cycleway
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24.6 km
24.8 km
Rendlesham Forest Parking Area
Highlight • Rest Area
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24.8 km
Rendlesham Forest UFO Trail
Highlight • Trail
The forest was the setting for a well-known UFO incident in 1980. Servicemen at RAF Woodbridge saw lights in the …
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35.0 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
21.0 km
6.17 km
4.81 km
1.41 km
1.38 km
187 m
Surfaces
24.4 km
9.94 km
279 m
206 m
156 m
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Thursday 9 July
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Comments
It’s a mid-length loop route– one to linger on for half a day – starting and finishing at Sutton Hoo; partly on road …
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