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United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Suffolk
Forest Heath
Santon Downham

Wretham Heath Road – Santon Downham Bridge loop from Adder

Moderate

11

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Wretham Heath Road – Santon Downham Bridge loop from Adder

03:53

67.6km

320m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

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3.99 km

Thetford Forest

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Thetford Forest is the UK's largest man-made lowland forest with 18,730 hectares (46,282 acres) to explore.

That's a huge area, with many different places to visit along the way. Most …

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2

10.3 km

Bury Bottom Descent and Ascent

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Road descends and rises 20m in a straight line. Power into it and carry your speed up the other side.

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15.5 km

Center Parcs Elveden Forest

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Perfect if you find you need a holiday mid-ride. My wife did wonder why my ride had lasted a week though.

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4

33.0 km

Thorpe Woodlands Straight Road

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4km long road through the heart of Thorpe Woodlands. Includes a 2.5km and a 1.25km straight, linked by a gentle curve, that are wide with a fairly even surface and …

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48.6 km

Wretham Heath Road

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Beautiful and virtually traffic-free route through Wretham Heath, crossing the Stanford Training Area military range - there are plenty of warning signs along the road to remind you.

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60.6 km

Thetford Forest

Forest

7

62.0 km

Santon Downham Bridge

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Santon Downham bridge was built around the start of the First World War by the Canadian army, although a bridge has been on this site since at least the 17th …

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62.4 km

Forest Road to Santon Downham

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Beautiful route, wide but with little traffic, that descends through the woods towards the village of Santon in the valley of the River Lark.

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67.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.3 km

4.65 km

3.49 km

1.57 km

554 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

57.0 km

5.40 km

1.83 km

355 m

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Friday 22 May

28°C

17°C

23 %

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