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The Swaffham Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Necton
Discover the charming market town of Swaffham on this scenic gravel loop.
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The Swaffham Loop is a delightful gravel cycling route that takes you through the picturesque countryside near Necton and introduces you to the charming market town of Swaffham. This moderately challenging route offers a mix of gravel roads and quiet country lanes, passing through idyllic fields, ancient woodlands, and quaint villages. Take in the panoramic views of the Norfolk landscape and savor the peacefulness of the surroundings.
gravel
45 km
210 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Necton Village centerNecton: Enjoy leisurely rides through the picturesque countryside of Necton in East Anglia.
Necton is a small locality located in East Anglia, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Necton offers picturesque countryside routes, with quiet roads and charming villages along the way. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for leisurely rides and family cycling trips. Cyclists can explore the nearby Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which provides stunning coastal views and additional cycling opportunities. While Necton might not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, its peaceful rural setting and scenic routes make it an enjoyable destination for cyclists looking to experience the English countryside.10 km
10 km
SwaffhamTownSwaffham is a historic market town with a beautiful marketplace and delightful independent shops. Enjoy a coffee and explore the charming streets.
26 km
26 km
NarboroughVillageNarborough is a picturesque village surrounded by lush countryside. Take a moment to sit by the tranquil pond in the village center.
41 km
41 km
Little DunhamVillageLittle Dunham is a small village with a lovely church and thatched cottages. It's a perfect spot for picnicking.
45 km
45 km
Finish: Necton Village centerNecton: Enjoy leisurely rides through the picturesque countryside of Necton in East Anglia.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Swaffham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-anglia/swaffham-4.webp)
![Image of Shipdham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-anglia/shipdham-5.webp)
![Image of Watton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-anglia/watton-5.webp)
![Image of East Dereham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-anglia/east-dereham-4.webp)
![Image of Griston](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-anglia/griston-5.webp)
![Image of Hingham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-anglia/hingham-5.webp)
![Image of Mundford](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/east-anglia/mundford-5.webp)