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Melton to Woodbridge Path - River Deben

Suffolk  >  United Kingdom

Tidal river with substantial mudflats. A two mile walk along riverside footpath.

Added* by Roger Flory
Most recent update 13 januar 2024

Description

Visit the Melton to Woodbridge Path at low tide to see good numbers of usual regional range of ducks, gulls and waders such as Klyde, Rødben, Almindelig Ryle, Silkehejre, Storspove, Isfugl, Strandhjejle, Vibe, Pibeand, Krikand and occasional passing rarer species like Sortklire, Sølvhejre and Krumnæbbet Ryle. See link to tides table below.

Details

Access

Park at Melton car park. Click on the P in the map for directions. From the car park walk up to Woodbridge tide mill, where refreshments are available. Either then return or continue the path to Kyson point.

Terrain and Habitat

River , Mud flats

Conditions

Flat , Wet

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Autumn migration

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

Links

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