Norfolk Hills Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Sheringham
Embark on a challenging ride through the hilly landscapes of Norfolk.
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Get ready for a thrilling cycling experience with the Norfolk Hills Challenge. Covering a distance of 77 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 395 meters, this road route provides an exhilarating ride for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlights along the way include the steep Franklin Hill, offering a true test of climbing skills, and the historic Wood Dalling, known for its beautiful medieval church. With its mix of challenging hills and scenic countryside, this route promises an epic adventure for cycling enthusiasts.
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395 m
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Start: Sheringham City centerSheringham: Coastal Cycling Paradise in East Anglia
Sheringham, located in East Anglia, United Kingdom, is a pleasant town for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers picturesque coastal views and well-paved roads, making it a cyclist's dream destination. Sheringham is known for its famous cycling spot, Sheringham Cliffs, offering stunning views of the North Sea. Cyclists can also explore cycling paths along the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and beautiful landscapes, Sheringham is a recommended place for leisurely rides and scenic adventures.1 km
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Franklin HillViewpointConquer the notorious Franklin Hill, a challenging steep climb that rewards you with panoramic views of the surrounding area.
17 km
17 km
IngworthVillagePass through the charming village of Ingworth, renowned for its traditional Norfolk flint cottages and idyllic rural setting.
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38 km
AttlebridgeVillageMake a pit stop at Attlebridge and explore its historical attractions, including the ruins of St. Andrew's Church.
54 km
54 km
Wood DallingVillageImmerse yourself in nature as you cycle through the serene surroundings of Wood Dalling, home to a majestic medieval church.
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70 km
High KellingVillageWitness the stunning views from High Kelling, a picturesque village nestled amidst rolling hills and verdant landscapes.
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77 km
Finish: Sheringham City centerSheringham: Coastal Cycling Paradise in East Anglia
Cycling routes from Sheringham:
Beeston Hills and Aylsham Gravel Route The Coastal Adventure Coastal and Countryside Paradise Bucolic Discoveries Upper Sheringham and Cley next the Sea Gravel Trail Blickling Hall and Edgefield Road Route The Norfolk Adventure Thorpe Market and Aylsham Road Ride Norfolk Hills Challenge Mundesley and North Walsham Gravel Ride The Holt Adventure The Gravel Gems