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Rendlesham Forest UFO Trail — Suffolk Coast & Heaths

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Rendlesham Forest UFO Trail — Suffolk Coast & Heaths

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Rendlesham Forest UFO Trail — Suffolk Coast & Heaths

01:18

5.09km

20m

Hiking

Explore the Rendlesham Forest UFO Trail, an easy hiking experience through diverse landscapes within the Suffolk Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This circular route spans 3.2 miles (5.1 km) with a minimal elevation gain of 67 feet (20 metres), making it suitable for all fitness levels. You…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Suffolk Coast & Heaths AONB

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2.72 km

Rendlesham Forest UFO Trail

Highlight • Forest

Rendlesham Forest is a beautiful and curious location in Suffolk, ideal for those interested in extraterrestrial encounters. Follow the trails and be taken on a journey through the forest where, …

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3.11 km

Rendlesham UFO Sculpture

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After the first sightings in the 1980's near Woodbridgr Air Base the final resting place of the extraterrestrial object has been identified.

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5.09 km

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2.49 km

1.16 km

769 m

665 m

Surfaces

3.14 km

1.36 km

330 m

253 m

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Wednesday 6 May

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