Low intensity walking groups

Free 1-hour local health walks from key locations in Lowestoft and Ipswich.

Please see below for details about each walk.

Please note, in order to take part in our group walks, participants must be registered and have received confirmation in advance of the session.

Get in touch to find out more or register!

01473 260060

Lowestoft

Normanston Park, Peto Way, NR32 2QB

Introductory group walk: 9:30am – 11:00am

Distance is 0.5 miles

Meet at Normanston Park main car park at the bottom of the park for 9:30am

Free drink at Jesters Diner


74%

Path

12%

Footpath

14%

Street

86%

Asphalt surface

25ft

Incline and decline

10

Benches throughout route

Wheelchair accessible

Routes can be adapted for various abilities

Car parking at Normanston Park (free)

Toilets available


Please note this is a circular route from A-B. The numbers in between reflect the route direction only. Multiple stops are available on route.

Sparrows Nest, Whapload Road, Lowestoft, NR32 1XG

Introductory group walk: 9:30am – 11:00am

Distance is 0.5 miles

Meet at Whapload Road car park for 9:30am (opposite Sparrows Nest)

Free drink at Martello Café (top of Sparrows Nest park)


44%

Path

30%

Road

26%

Street

22%

Asphalt surface

78%

Paved

25ft

Incline and decline

Wheelchair accessible

Car parking along Whapload Road and Whapload car park (free)

Toilets available


Please note this route taken is from A-B and return on the same route. The number in between reflect the middle checkpoint to reach before heading towards the finish at checkpoint B. Multiple stops are available on route.

Kensington Gardens, Kensington Road, Lowestoft, NR33 OHY

Introductory group walk: 9:30am – 11:00 am

Distance is 0.9 miles

Meet at top end of Kensington Road for 9:30am

Free drink at Thatch Café, Kirkley Cliff Road, Lowestoft, NR33 0BY


67%

Path

33%

Footpath



67%

Unpaved

33%

Paved

25ft

Incline and decline

Wheelchair accessible

Car parking along Kirkley Cliff Road (B1532), Kensington Road, and Rectory Road (free)

Toilets available


Please note this route taken is from A-B and return on the same route. Multiple stops are available on route.

Ipswich

Murray Park, Murray Road 136, Ipswich, IP3 9JL

Introductory group walk: 9:30am – 11:00am

Distance is 0.5 miles

Meet at Murrayside Community Centre car park, IP3 9JL for 9:30am

Free drink at Victoria Bakery, 186 Felixstowe Road, Ipswich, IP3 8EE


71%

Street

11%

Road

18%

State road

100%

Asphalt surface

25ft

Incline and decline



Car parking at Murrayside Community Centre car park, Ipswich, IP3 9JL (free)

Toilets available


The route taken is from A-B and return on the same route. The numbers in between reflect junction changes only. Multiple stops are available on route.

Christchurch Park, Fonnereau Road, Ipswich, IP1 3JL

Introductory group walk: 9:30am – 11:00am

Distance is 0.5 miles

Meet at Visitor Centre in Christchurch Park (along B1077) for 9:30am

Free drink at Christchurch Mansion Café


77%

Path

23%

Footpath



36%

Paved

25ft

Incline and decline



Wheelchair accessible – disabled parking at park entry

Free car parking at Bolton Lane (B1077) and Park Road

Toilets available


The route taken is from A-B and return on the same route. The numbers in between reflect the order of the route only. Multiple stops are available on route.