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Gravel Adventure through Suffolk


A gravel cycling route starting from Ixworth

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the picturesque Suffolk countryside.

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This gravel route takes you through the stunning Suffolk countryside, offering breathtaking views and challenging terrain. With a total distance of 91 kilometers and an elevation gain of 489 meters, the route is suitable for experienced gravel riders. Highlights along the way include Badwell Ash, Flowton, Hadleigh, Felsham, and Ixworth. These spots offer a mix of natural beauty and historic landmarks. Overall, this route provides an epic cycling experience for those seeking a gravel adventure.

gravel
91 km
489 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ixworth Village center
Ixworth: Exploring the tranquil countryside of Ixworth on a bike
Ixworth is a small locality located in East Anglia, United Kingdom. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can enjoy mainly flat terrain with a few gentle hills around this area. The countryside surrounding Ixworth offers quiet country lanes and picturesque villages, making it an ideal location for leisurely cycling. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Ixworth, the nearby scenic routes in Suffolk provide pleasant cycling experiences. Cycling in Ixworth allows you to soak in the peaceful atmosphere of the English countryside.
Badwell AshVillage
Badwell Ash is a charming village surrounded by rolling fields and picturesque landscapes. Enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside as you ride through.
FlowtonVillage
Flowton is a quaint village known for its historic church and beautiful countryside. Take a moment to soak in the tranquil surroundings.
HadleighTown
Hadleigh is a vibrant market town with a rich history. Explore the town's impressive architecture and enjoy a coffee in one of the local cafes.
FelshamVillage
Felsham is a quintessential Suffolk village with charming thatched cottages and a friendly community. Take a break and chat with some locals.
IxworthVillage
Ixworth is a picturesque town with stunning historic buildings. Admire the local architecture and grab a bite to eat at one of the cozy pubs.
Finish: Ixworth Village center
Ixworth: Exploring the tranquil countryside of Ixworth on a bike

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