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Through the Heart of East Anglia
A gravel cycling route starting from Swaffham
A scenic gravel ride showcasing the heart of East Anglia
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Embark on an unforgettable cycling adventure through the heart of East Anglia. This 52-kilometer route with an ascent of 221 meters will take you through some of the most picturesque landscapes in the region. Explore the charming villages and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
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52 km
221 m
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Start: Swaffham City centerSwaffham: Experience serenity and scenic routes in Swaffham, United Kingdom.
Swaffham, located in East Anglia, United Kingdom, offers a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by peaceful countryside, featuring quiet lanes and picturesque villages. Cyclists can enjoy a leisurely ride or challenge themselves with undulating terrains. Swaffham is also close to Thetford Forest, a popular destination for mountain biking with its network of trails and off-road experiences. With its tranquil surroundings and accessible cycling routes, Swaffham is a great place for cyclists of all skill levels.6 km
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North PickenhamVillageMake a stop at North Pickenham and soak in the beauty of this idyllic village.
21 km
21 km
ThompsonVillageThompson offers a peaceful retreat with its scenic surroundings and charming traditional buildings.
25 km
25 km
Galley Hill46 mPeakGalley Hill provides stunning views of the rolling hills and expansive fields.
36 km
36 km
WattonTownVisit Watton, a vibrant market town with a rich history and lively community.
52 km
52 km
Finish: Swaffham City centerSwaffham: Experience serenity and scenic routes in Swaffham, United Kingdom.
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