Lake or reservoir

Walk Alton Water by Train

5stations nearbyClosest: Wrabness, 2.7 mi (about 3.5 mi on foot)

There are 5 stations within 5 miles of Alton Water.

Alton Water has about 10 miles of shore in our map data, with a path all the way round.

Alton Water train stations

Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.

Walks round Alton Water

The lakeside path goes all the way round, about 10.3 mi. Walk from the station to the shore, round the water and back. Miles include the walk to and from the station.

StationDistanceTime
Wrabness3.5 mi on foot each way to the shore17 to 17.5 miabout 5.5 to 6 hours
Mistley4 mi on foot each way to the shore18 to 19 miabout 6 to 6.5 hours
Ipswich4 to 4.5 mi on foot each way to the shore18.5 to 19.5 miabout 6 to 6.5 hours

Station-to-station walks

Walk the lakeside path from one station and catch the train back from another. Each station is shown with its nearest walk in each direction along Alton Water, from 4 to 20 miles. Miles include the walk to and from each station.

FromToDistanceTime
WrabnessDerby Road (Ipswich)13.5 to 14.5 miabout 4.5 to 5 hours
MistleyIpswich12 to 13 miabout 4 to 4.5 hours
MistleyDerby Road (Ipswich)13.5 to 14.5 miabout 4.5 to 5 hours

Times use Naismith's rule and don't include stops.

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