Best walks from Dullingham

Dullingham Station to Newmarket Station

A walk from isolated Dullingham station to Newmarket over chalk downland, the highlight being the mighty Devil's Dyke, an Anglo-Saxon earthwork rich in chalk-grassland plants and butterflies. Passes the village of Stetchworth and a former inn by the architect Voysey.

11km. 3h.

Two miles of walking alongside the busy A1304 (avoidable by bus 12, or by following the adjoining exercise track in the afternoons when horses are absent); keep clear of racehorses.

Highlights: the Devil's Dyke (a great Anglo-Saxon defensive earthwork rich in chalk-grassland plants and butterflies) and Newmarket.

Documented by Mid Anglia Rail Passengers Association.

Dullingham Station to Kennett Station

A long walk following the ancient Icknield Way Path through countryside dominated by the horse-racing industry, between manicured paddocks and across high ground with views over the Kennett valley towards Dalham Hall. Passes the medieval packhorse bridge at the picturesque village of Moulton.

22km. 7h.

Highlights: Moulton Packhorse Bridge (a medieval flint packhorse bridge over the River Kennett in the picturesque village of Moulton).

Documented by Mid Anglia Rail Passengers Association.