Suffolk Heritage Trail

A road cycling route starting from Thetford

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Embark on a long and challenging ride while discovering Suffolk's rich heritage

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The Suffolk Heritage Trail is a challenging road cycling route covering 145 kilometers and boasting an ascent of 598 meters, making it suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a rewarding and scenic ride. Along the way, cyclists will encounter the charming village of East Harling, the historic town of Diss, and picturesque locations such as Eye and Framsden. Tuddenham St Martin, Elmsett, Hitcham, Felsham, Great Livermere, and Euston are also highlights on this epic route, showcasing both natural beauty and architectural marvels.

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145 km

598 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Thetford City center

Thetford: Cycling-friendly town surrounded by scenic forests.

Thetford is a charming town situated in the East Anglia region of the United Kingdom. Cyclists will find a variety of road and gravel routes amidst the beautiful Thetford Forest. This area offers scenic trails and paths suitable for riders of different abilities. While there are no famous or challenging climbs nearby, Thetford's cycling-friendly environment and natural beauty attract cyclists looking for a peaceful and enjoyable biking experience.

14 km

East HarlingVillage

Visit the village of East Harling and appreciate its timber-framed buildings, traditional charm, and delightful rural surroundings.

31 km

DissTown

Enjoy a stop in Diss, a historic market town known for its well-preserved buildings and quaint streets lined with independent shops and cafes.

38 km

EyeTown

Eye is a beautiful market town with a rich history. Explore its medieval architecture and admire the stunning turreted Eye Castle.

60 km

FramsdenVillage

Pass through Framsden, a charming village famous for its historic watermill and picturesque landscapes. Take a moment to enjoy the refreshing scenery.

75 km

Tuddenham St MartinVillage

Tuddenham St Martin is a quintessentially English village. Marvel at the unique architecture and peaceful atmosphere as you pass through.

92 km

ElmsettVillage

Stop by Elmsett and experience the rustic charm of this idyllic Suffolk village, surrounded by stunning countryside and quaint cottages.

103 km

HitchamHamlet

Hitcham is a hidden gem with a rich history. Admire its well-preserved medieval church and soak in the tranquil ambiance of the village.

113 km

FelshamVillage

Felsham boasts beautiful rural landscapes, historic architecture, and a welcoming community. Take a moment to appreciate the village's timeless charm.