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West Norfolk Cycle Loop
A road cycling route starting from Botesdale
Embark on an adventure through the scenic landscapes of West Norfolk.
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Experience the wonders of West Norfolk on this 134-kilometer road cycling route with a challenging 565-meter ascent. Discover the delightful village of Ixworth, surrounded by breathtaking natural surroundings. Marvel at Methwold's picturesque charm and immerse yourself in the history that oozes from its streets. The route then takes you through Wereham, a haven for nature lovers, and Watton, where you can explore its quaint market square. Make a stop at Great Hockham and enjoy its idyllic setting amidst serene woodlands. Finally, arrive at Hinderclay, an enchanting village that offers a tranquil refuge in the heart of the countryside.
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134 km
565 m
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Start: Botesdale Village centerBotesdale: Discover scenic villages and charming countryside while cycling in Botesdale, UK.
Botesdale is a locality in East Anglia, United Kingdom. For road and gravel cyclists, Botesdale offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, allowing riders to enjoy leisurely rides or more challenging training sessions. The region is surrounded by picturesque villages and charming countryside, making it an ideal destination for cycling enthusiasts. While there are no famous cycling spots in Botesdale itself, the scenic routes and peaceful atmosphere make it a great place to explore on two wheels.15 km
15 km
IxworthVillageDiscover the eclectic mix of history and contemporary architecture in Ixworth.
53 km
53 km
MethwoldVillageTake in the charm of Methwold and explore its historical landmarks.
65 km
65 km
WerehamVillageWander around Wereham, where you'll find peace among picturesque landscapes.
98 km
98 km
WattonTownImmerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Watton's bustling market square.
110 km
110 km
Great HockhamVillageEnjoy a refreshing break in Great Hockham, surrounded by beautiful woodlands.
130 km
130 km
HinderclayVillageRelax in the serene ambiance of Hinderclay and revel in the beauty of the countryside.
134 km
134 km
Finish: Botesdale Village centerBotesdale: Discover scenic villages and charming countryside while cycling in Botesdale, UK.
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