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Suffolk Hills
A road cycling route starting from Hadleigh
Explore the rolling hills of Suffolk on this scenic road route.
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The Suffolk Hills route is a short but challenging road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque countryside of East Anglia. With a distance of 47 kilometers and an ascent of 288 meters, this ride is perfect for those looking for a slightly more intense cycling experience. Starting near Hadleigh, the route passes through Polstead, a charming village with thatched-roof cottages and a lovely church. As you pedal further, you'll encounter Keddington Hill, offering sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. Little Cornard is another highlight, with its peaceful atmosphere and stunning natural beauty. The route ends in Lindsey, where you can enjoy scenic views and peaceful surroundings.
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288 m
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Start: Hadleigh City centerHadleigh: Cyclist-friendly locality with diverse routes and an Olympic legacy.
Hadleigh, located in East Anglia, United Kingdom, is a cyclist-friendly locality known for its enjoyable road and gravel cycling routes. The region offers a mix of rolling hills and flat countryside, providing a diverse range of cycling options. Hadleigh is famous for hosting the mountain biking events during the 2012 London Olympics, making it a popular destination for off-road enthusiasts. Road cyclists can explore the picturesque surroundings and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. With its Olympic legacy and varied cycling routes, Hadleigh is a great place for cyclists to visit.7 km
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PolsteadVillagePolstead is a traditional English village with a tranquil atmosphere and beautiful thatched-roof cottages.
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27 km
Keddington HillViewpointKeddington Hill offers panoramic views of the rolling Suffolk hills, making it a great spot to take in the scenery.
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27 km
Little CornardVillageLittle Cornard is a peaceful village surrounded by green fields and woodlands, ideal for a peaceful break.
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41 km
LindseyVillageLindsey provides stunning views of the Suffolk countryside, with its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
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Finish: Hadleigh City centerHadleigh: Cyclist-friendly locality with diverse routes and an Olympic legacy.
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