Dog walks with water

Dog walks with water near Felixstowe

1,240 or more of the walks within 8 km of the middle of Felixstowe are walks beside water: 60% of the 2,050 or more we measured, against 54% across Suffolk.

Beside water for a tenth of the way or more.

IpswichLowestoftBury St EdmundsHaverhillFelixstowe20 km
Felixstowe and the 8 km around it, on Suffolk. Ordnance Survey boundary data.

Where they differ from every walk near Felixstowe

  • 57% of the walks beside water near Felixstowe run beside farm grassland for half or more of the way, against 44% of every walk near Felixstowe.
  • 21% of the walks beside water near Felixstowe are under 3 km, against 32% of every walk near Felixstowe.
  • 71% of the walks beside water near Felixstowe are never beside a fast road, against 81% of every walk near Felixstowe.

Measured on 12 October 2026 from the map. A difference is listed only when it is ten points or more and larger than chance would make it. How these figures are made

What the walks beside water are like

Each bar is the share of the walks beside water near Felixstowe that the sentence is true of. The upright mark on each bar, and the small number beside it, is the same share for every walk near Felixstowe.

How far they go

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Felixstowe
Under 3 km
21%
32%
3 to 5 km
18%
20%
5 to 8 km
20%
19%
8 to 12 km
16%
12%
Over 12 km
22%
14%

What shape they are

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Felixstowe
A loop
24%
27%
There and back the same way
45%
45%
One way, ending somewhere else
29%
26%

What is beside the path

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Felixstowe
Under trees for a third or more of the way
41%
37%
On open access land for a third or more
<1%
<1%
Through a park or green space for a third or more
9%
10%
Beside crop fields for a third or more
97%
95%
Beside farm grassland for half or more
57%
44%
No farm grassland at all
4%
9%
Off road for four fifths or more
28%
24%
On roads or lanes for half or more
33%
41%
Through built-up streets for half or more
<1%
3%

What might stop you

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Felixstowe
Never beside a fast road
71%
81%
Never beside a busy road
63%
69%
No busy road to cross
65%
70%
No stile, gate or cattle grid
88%
92%
No steps
61%
67%

What is on the way

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Felixstowe
Start where you can park, at a car park or on a minor road
70%
75%
Pass a pub
41%
35%
Pass a dog-waste bin
27%
23%
Pass a public toilet
26%
21%
Pass a drinking-water tap
7%
7%
Pass a busy beauty spot
13%
11%
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Walks beside water near Felixstowe, chosen for your dog

If you live in Suffolk, it is your home county, and every walk in it is free, for good. Tell the app about your dog and it finds walks beside water near Felixstowe checked against what your dog finds hard, and names them.

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Questions people ask

Are there dog walks with water near Felixstowe?
Yes. 1,240 or more of the walks within 8 km of the middle of Felixstowe are walks beside water, 60% of the 2,050 or more we measured there. The app shows them by name once you have an account, checked against what your dog finds hard.
What counts as a walk with water?
One with water the map draws, such as a river, lake or canal, beside it for at least a tenth of its length. A walk that only crosses a bridge does not count.
Can my dog swim there?
We cannot say. We measure how much of a walk runs beside water, not whether the water is clean, deep or open for swimming. Check the signs when you get there.

Everything we measured near Felixstowe

Dog walks with water in the towns nearest Felixstowe