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Walk with Us: Dunwich Heath

Rediscover nature and walk your way to better wellbeing on one of our volunteer-led group walks.

  • Booking essential
  • Admission applies

Whether you’re looking to get active, enjoy being out and about in nature, explore more of your local area or meet new friends, our free guided trails are for you. Walking and the National Trust go hand in hand, and what better way to see Dunwich Heath and meet new people than a wander around our paths? Running monthly, and with no walking experience required, come and Walk with Us on our volunteer-guided stroll and breathe the fresh air in a beautiful place, while getting to know your fellow walkers. Tea-room open for refreshments.

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The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Older children welcome as we will be walking a good distance

Meeting point

Please meet outside the Visitor Welcome hut, in front of the Coastguard Cottages.

What to bring and wear

Please dress suitably for the weather conditions on the day. Sturdy footwear is essential as this is a walking event and some paths are uneven. The route will be 3 miles.

Accessibility

Accessible to all, but please note that this outdoor activity will take place on mixed terrain. An off-road mobility scooter is available to hire, but please book this in advance.

Other

Why not treat yourself to some refreshments at the Coastguard Cottages Tearoom before or after? Enjoy some tasty homemade cakes, light lunches and hot & cold drinks. Dogs welcome, but must be on a lead March - September.

Upcoming events

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Pond dipping 

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on
5 Jul to 5 Oct 2025
at
12:00 to 14:00
+ 27 other dates or times
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Nightjar Walk 

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on
9 Jul to 23 Jul 2025
at
21:15 to 22:45
+ 1 other date or time
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Landscape photography workshop 

Explore Dunwich Heath through the lens of your camera with top tips from professional photographer Phil Morley.

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on
19 Jul 2025
at
09:30 to 12:00
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Landscape & Close-up Photography Workshops (combined) 

Explore Dunwich Heath through the lens of your camera with top tips from professional photographer Phil Morley.

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on
19 Jul 2025
at
09:30 to 15:30