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Eriswell Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Mildenhall

A scenic gravel loop near Mildenhall with highlights in Eriswell, West Stow, and Barton Mills

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This gravel route takes you on a scenic loop starting near Mildenhall, exploring the beautiful countryside of East Anglia. The route offers an enjoyable mix of off-road terrain and quiet country lanes, perfect for adventure cycling enthusiasts. Throughout the ride, you'll encounter charming villages with lovely pubs and pleasant countryside views. The route includes highlights in Eriswell, where you can visit the historical church, West Stow with its ancient Anglo-Saxon village, and Barton Mills, a picturesque village with a stunning water mill.

gravel
37 km
152 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mildenhall City center
Mildenhall: Embark on a cycling adventure through Mildenhall's picturesque landscapes and discover its rich history.
Mildenhall is a captivating locality located in East Anglia, United Kingdom. As a road cyclist, Mildenhall offers picturesque countryside routes with rolling hills and open landscapes. The region boasts numerous classified cycling routes, such as the Suffolk Coastal Cycle Route, which provides a scenic ride along the coast. Mildenhall is also known for its rich history and cultural heritage, with attractions like Mildenhall Stadium and Mildenhall Museum. Whether exploring the countryside or immersing in the local heritage, Mildenhall offers a memorable cycling experience for riders of all levels.
EriswellVillage
Eriswell is a historic village known for its quaint thatched cottages and Eriswell Lodge, a former Royal Air Force base
West StowVillage
West Stow features a reconstructed Anglo-Saxon village, offering a glimpse into early English history
Barton MillsVillage
Barton Mills is a charming village with a picturesque watermill, located on the River Lark
Finish: Mildenhall City center
Mildenhall: Embark on a cycling adventure through Mildenhall's picturesque landscapes and discover its rich history.

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