The Suffolk Explorer

A road cycling route starting from Wivenhoe

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Embark on a scenic journey through the picturesque countryside of Suffolk

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The Suffolk Explorer is a 98 km road cycling route that takes you through the charming villages and peaceful countryside of Suffolk. Prepare to be captivated by the idyllic landscapes and charming rural architecture.

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Start: Wivenhoe City center

Wivenhoe: Cycling paradise with picturesque scenery.

Wivenhoe is a charming locality located in Essex, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Wivenhoe offers a variety of road and gravel cycling routes with picturesque scenery. The local roads are well-maintained, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Colchester Zoo, which is a popular destination for families and tourists. Additionally, Wivenhoe is near the beautiful countryside, providing cyclists with the opportunity to explore breathtaking landscapes. Overall, Wivenhoe is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists looking for a peaceful and scenic ride.

13 km

DedhamVillage

Dedham, located in the heart of Constable Country, is famous for its association with the renowned landscape painter John Constable. Explore the landscapes that inspired some of his most iconic works.

26 km

HadleighTown

Hadleigh, a market town with a rich history dating back to medieval times, is known for its beautiful timber-framed architecture. Take a stroll through the town and discover its fascinating heritage.

63 km

IpswichCity

Ipswich, the county town of Suffolk, offers a mix of historical charm and modern amenities. Visit the Ipswich Waterfront and explore the vibrant cultural scene of this lively town.

81 km

ManningtreeTown

Manningtree is a small town located on the River Stour, known for its picturesque views and historic buildings. Take a break and enjoy a riverside walk or visit one of the local pubs for some traditional Suffolk ale.

89 km

Great BromleyVillage

Great Bromley is a charming village surrounded by idyllic countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and admire the historic architecture.