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The Historic Road Journey


A road cycling route starting from North Walsham

Embark on a historical journey through the heart of East Anglia's countryside.

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Discover the rich history of East Anglia with The Historic Road Journey. This 103-kilometer road cycling route takes you through picturesque landscapes and historic market towns. With a challenging ascent of 381 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists looking for a demanding ride with plenty of cultural attractions.

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103 km
381 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: North Walsham City center
North Walsham: Cycling Delight in East Anglia
North Walsham, located in East Anglia, is a notable destination for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers charming countryside scenery, quiet backroads, and engaging paths for cyclists to explore. With its close proximity to famous Norfolk Broads, cyclists can combine their rides with tranquil waterways and picturesque views. North Walsham provides a pleasant and diverse range of cycling routes suitable for all abilities.
HevinghamVillage
Hevingham offers a chance to explore its historic church and admire the beauty of the Norfolk countryside.
AttlebridgeVillage
Attlebridge, with its peaceful rural atmosphere, is the perfect spot for a picnic or leisurely break.
DerehamTown
Dereham is a historic market town known for its independent shops, welcoming cafes, and Tudor-era buildings.
GuistHamlet
Guist is surrounded by stunning countryside and is a starting point for many scenic walking and cycling routes.
BristonVillage
Briston offers traditional village charm, a beautiful village green, and scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: North Walsham City center
North Walsham: Cycling Delight in East Anglia

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