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Suffolk Countryside Loop


A road cycling route starting from Lowestoft

Experience the beauty of Suffolk's countryside on this scenic road cycling loop.

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Immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of the Suffolk countryside on this road cycling loop. As you cycle through Wrentham and Westleton, marvel at the picturesque landscapes dotted with historic churches and traditional cottages. Walpole offers a pleasant stopover with its charming village green and quaint tea rooms. Pass through Stone Street and Barnby, where you can explore the heritage-rich communities. Embrace the coastal views as you reach Ness Point, before returning to Lowestoft, the gateway to the beautiful Suffolk coast.

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85 km
305 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lowestoft City center
Lowestoft: Coastal adventures and wetland wonders in Lowestoft
Lowestoft, situated in East Anglia, United Kingdom, is a delightful destination for both road and gravel cyclists. The town boasts stunning coastal paths, offering breathtaking seascapes and charming beaches. Cycling enthusiasts can also explore the nearby Norfolk Broads, a unique wetland area teeming with wildlife. With its scenic coastal routes and natural wonders, Lowestoft receives a rank of 4 as a cycling destination.
WrenthamVillage
Wrentham charms visitors with its village pond and traditional red brick and thatched roof cottages.
WestletonVillage
Westleton is known for its picturesque heathland, which offers lovely walking trails and birdwatching opportunities.
WalpoleVillage
Walpole invites you to step back in time with its beautiful village green, ancient church, and rustic tea rooms.
Stone StreetVillage
Pedal along Stone Street, a historic route once used by drovers taking their livestock to market.
BarnbyVillage
Barnby showcases traditional Suffolk architecture and is home to a lovely medieval church.
Ness PointViewpoint
Complete your journey at Ness Point, enjoying the breathtaking views of the North Sea.
LowestoftTown
Start and finish your adventure in Lowestoft, an enchanting coastal town with a rich maritime heritage.
Finish: Lowestoft City center
Lowestoft: Coastal adventures and wetland wonders in Lowestoft

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