Gissing and beyond
A road cycling route starting from Long Stratton
Cycling through picturesque villages and countryside in East Anglia
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This route takes you through the beautiful countryside of East Anglia, passing through charming villages and rolling green fields. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a scenic ride. The route covers a distance of 128 kilometers with an ascent of 507 meters.
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Start: Long Stratton City centerLong Stratton: Cycling Paradise in the Heart of East Anglia
Long Stratton, located in East Anglia, United Kingdom, is a cyclist-friendly locality known for its picturesque landscapes and scenic routes. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the quiet country roads and rolling countryside that surrounds Long Stratton. The nearby Norfolk Broads National Park offers stunning natural beauty and tranquil cycling routes along the navigable waterways. Additionally, the Beeston Bump is a well-known climb in the area, providing a challenging ascent and panoramic views from the top.11 km
11 km
GissingVillageGissing is a small village with a historic church and peaceful surroundings. Take a moment to explore the quaint village before continuing your ride.
34 km
34 km
RiddlesworthHamletRiddlesworth is known for its beautiful medieval church and stunning countryside views. Stop for a photo and enjoy the tranquility of the area.
47 km
47 km
CroxtonVillageCroxton is a charming village with a rich history. Visit the ancient Croxton Abbey ruins and learn about the area's past.
60 km
60 km
IckburghHamletIckburgh is a hidden gem surrounded by nature reserves and wildlife. Take a break at the village pub and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
78 km
78 km
SwaffhamTownSwaffham is a bustling market town with a rich heritage. Explore the historic market square and indulge in some local delicacies before continuing your ride.
112 km
112 km
WymondhamTownWymondham is a historic market town with a beautiful abbey and vibrant arts scene. Take some time to explore the town's quirky independent shops and cafes.
128 km
128 km
Finish: Long Stratton City centerLong Stratton: Cycling Paradise in the Heart of East Anglia