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Harling Loop
A road cycling route starting from Diss
Embark on a 59 km road cycling adventure through the scenic countryside near Redgrave.
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Experience the diverse landscapes and charming villages surrounding Diss on this 59 km road cycling route. The route takes you through Redgrave, known for its idyllic backdrop of rolling hills and its fascinating church with medieval wall paintings. Pedal through East Harling, a traditional Norfolk village with quaint thatched cottages, before reaching Great Hockham, where you can admire its picturesque lakes and peaceful atmosphere. As you continue your ride, pass through Quidenham, home to a historic abbey, before returning to Diss, where your journey began.
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Start: Diss City centerDiss: Cyclist's Paradise in East Anglia
Diss is a town located in East Anglia, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Diss offers a variety of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The town itself is bike-friendly, with cycling lanes and amenities such as bike racks and repair shops. Diss is surrounded by picturesque countryside, with quiet country lanes that are ideal for road cycling adventures. Gravel cyclists can explore the nearby Thetford Forest, which offers a network of off-road trails suitable for all skill levels. Additionally, Diss is located near the Norfolk Broads, a unique network of rivers and lakes, providing scenic routes for cyclists. Overall, Diss is a great destination for cyclists, offering a mix of road and gravel routes in a picturesque setting.8 km
8 km
RedgraveVillageTake in the beautiful scenery of Redgrave with its rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and charming church with medieval paintings.
21 km
21 km
East HarlingVillageExplore the traditional Norfolk village of East Harling, known for its rustic thatched cottages and friendly community.
34 km
34 km
Great HockhamVillageEnjoy the tranquil surroundings of Great Hockham, with its scenic lakes and peaceful atmosphere.
45 km
45 km
QuidenhamHamletDiscover the historic abbey in Quidenham and learn about its rich cultural heritage.
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59 km
DissTownReturn to Diss, a vibrant market town, and relax in one of its charming cafes or explore its fascinating museums.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Diss City centerDiss: Cyclist's Paradise in East Anglia
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