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Scenic Road Tour of East Anglia


A road cycling route starting from Ixworth

Discover the scenic beauty of East Anglia on this road cycling tour.

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This road route takes you on a scenic journey through the beautiful countryside of East Anglia. With a total distance of 124 kilometers and an elevation gain of 440 meters, the route offers a mix of flat roads and gentle climbs. Highlights along the way include Fakenham Magna, Ringmere Lookout, Stonebridge, Watton, Scarning, Morley St Botolph, South Lopham, and Ixworth. These spots provide stunning views and interesting attractions. Overall, this route is suitable for experienced road cyclists and offers a medium level of difficulty.

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124 km
440 m
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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.
Fakenham MagnaVillage
Fakenham Magna is a peaceful village with a charming church. Take some time to explore the village and appreciate its tranquil atmosphere.
Ringmere LookoutViewpoint
Ringmere Lookout offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
StonebridgeHamlet
Stonebridge is a small village known for its picturesque cottages and beautiful gardens. Stop by and take in the idyllic surroundings.
WattonTown
Watton is a bustling market town with a vibrant atmosphere. Explore the local shops and enjoy the lively community.
ScarningHamlet
Scarning is a quiet village surrounded by fields and woodland. Enjoy a peaceful ride through the countryside.
Morley St BotolphVillage
Morley St Botolph is a charming village with a rich history. Visit the ancient church and learn about its fascinating past.
South LophamVillage
South Lopham is a traditional English village with beautiful thatched cottages and a welcoming community. Enjoy the classic countryside views as you pass through.
IxworthVillage
Ixworth is a delightful town with historic buildings and a warm atmosphere. Stop for a break and explore the local shops and cafes.
Finish: Ixworth Village center
Ixworth: Exploring the tranquil countryside of Ixworth on a bike

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