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Scenic Gravel Ride to Fornham St Martin and Thetford


A gravel cycling route starting from Bury St Edmunds

Embark on a scenic gravel ride to the charming villages of Fornham St Martin and Thetford.

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Indulge in the beauty of East Anglia's countryside as you embark on this scenic gravel ride, taking you to Fornham St Martin, Flempton, Thetford, and Fornham All Saints. This route offers a total ascent of 248 meters over 49 kilometers, making it perfect for intermediate cyclists seeking a moderate challenge. Immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings and discover hidden gems along the way.

gravel
49 km
248 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bury St Edmunds City center
Bury St Edmunds: Cycle through history in Bury St Edmunds.
Bury St Edmunds in East Anglia, United Kingdom, is a cyclist-friendly locality that offers a variety of road and gravel cycling routes. The town provides a blend of picturesque countryside and historic sites, making it a remarkable destination for cyclists. Bury St Edmunds offers both challenging and leisurely routes, catering to different skill levels. Cyclists in Bury St Edmunds can explore nearby destinations such as Thetford Forest Park, which features well-known cycling trails suitable for all levels. Overall, Bury St Edmunds provides an enjoyable cycling experience amidst heritage sites and natural landscapes.
Fornham St MartinVillage
Pass through Fornham St Martin, a picturesque village situated just outside Bury St Edmunds.
FlemptonVillage
Visit Flempton, a quaint village known for its picturesque church and peaceful atmosphere.
ThetfordTown
Explore Thetford, a historic market town with links to ancient times and rich natural surroundings.
Fornham All SaintsVillage
Visit Fornham All Saints, a charming village with a fascinating history and stunning rural landscapes.
Finish: Bury St Edmunds City center
Bury St Edmunds: Cycle through history in Bury St Edmunds.

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