
Shotley Loop – 16km Circular from The Red Lion, Chelmondiston
Sun 27 Jul
|Chelmondiston
Estuary views, coastal trails, and a pint at the pub to finish? Yes please. Join us for a 16km loop from Chelmondiston to Shotley and back – where the rivers meet and the legs get moving.


Time & Location
27 Jul 2025, 08:00 – 12:00
Chelmondiston, Main Rd, Chelmondiston, Ipswich IP9 1DX, UK
Guests
About the Event
Shotley Loop – 16km Circular from The Red Lion, Chelmondiston
📍 Meet: The Red Lion, Chelmondiston (///inhaler.explorer.shorthand) at 8:00am
Join us for a scenic 16km loop from The Red Lion, Chelmondiston, heading down to Shotley Gate where the rivers Orwell and Stour meet. This route has it all – estuary views, peaceful coastal tracks, and some lovely rolling countryside.
We’ll finish back at the pub, where you’re more than welcome to stick around for a brew, breakfast, or cheeky pint.
Mandatory Kit:
– Trail shoes (some sections may be muddy or uneven)