Best walks from Oulton Broad South

Beccles Station to Oulton Broad South Station

Part of the Angles Way along the River Waveney from the lovely country town of Beccles, with panoramas across the Suffolk Wildlife Trust's Castle Marshes and Carlton Marshes reserves to the open water of Oulton Broad.

16km.

Highlights: St Michael's Church, Beccles and Beccles itself.

Lunch: The Waveney Inn (reached via foot ferry) and the Ivy House Country Hotel; plenty of choice at Beccles and Oulton Broad.

End-of-walk reward: the Ivy House Country Hotel.

Documented by East Suffolk Lines.

Oulton Broad South Station to Lowestoft Station

A short but remarkably varied walk to Lowestoft Ness, the most easterly point in Britain, through Nicholas Everitt Park and the Lowestoft Museum, across a Dutch-style lifting bridge and past the busy boatyards of Lake Lothing, then through Normanston Park and a linear park to St Margaret's, one of Suffolk's finest churches, and the cliff-top lighthouse.

6km. 2h.

Take care crossing the rails on the inclined boatyard slipways.

Highlights: Ness Point and St Margaret's Church, Lowestoft.

Plenty of choice in Oulton Broad and Lowestoft.

Documented by East Suffolk Lines.