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Ixworth to Wattisfield and Back


A road cycling route starting from Ixworth

Explore the scenic route from Ixworth to Wattisfield

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Ixworth takes you through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills. With an ascent of 377m and a distance of 92km, this road route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlight of the route is Wattisfield, a quaint village known for its historic charm and beautiful surroundings.

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92 km
377 m
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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.
WattisfieldVillage
Wattisfield is a hidden gem, home to a stunning 15th-century church and beautiful thatched cottages. Take a break and explore the local pub for some traditional English charm.
Stoke AshHamlet
Stoke Ash is a small village with a rich history. Pause to admire the traditional Suffolk timber-framed houses and traditional English gardens.
HelminghamVillage
Helmingham Hall and Gardens is a must-see attraction along the route. Explore the magnificent gardens and enjoy a leisurely picnic in the picturesque surroundings.
ShellandVillage
Shelland is known for its stunning countryside views and peaceful atmosphere. Stop by the local farm shop for some delicious homemade treats.
IxworthVillage
Ixworth is a charming market town with a rich history. Visit the ancient St. Mary's Church and take a stroll through the tranquil Ixworth Abbey Gardens.
Finish: Ixworth Village center
Ixworth: Exploring the tranquil countryside of Ixworth on a bike

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