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Watsons Hill – Quiet Suffolk Country Lanes loop from Hadleigh

Road cycling routes

East Of England

Watsons Hill – Quiet Suffolk Country Lanes loop from Hadleigh

Moderate

4.5

(2)

11

riders

Watsons Hill – Quiet Suffolk Country Lanes loop from Hadleigh

02:10

51.4km

310m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

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After 24.0 km for 85 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

934 m

Huffers Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Great sandwich at Huffers. Cash only though…

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2

24.0 km

Lakehouse Coffee, Deli & Cakes

Highlight • Cafe

Very pleasant setting with picnic tables overlooking the small lake (can be reached by taking your bike around the side of the building to the right) as well as indoor seating. Closed Mon/Tue.

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3

29.5 km

St Nicholas Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Lovely setting up on the hill above the half-timbered village houses.

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4

42.0 km

Bildeston Market Square and Clock Tower

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful village with a scenic market square, just south of which is Lifecycle UK, an independent specialist offering Colnago and other leading bike brands, custom builds, bike fits etc.

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5

45.6 km

Watsons Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

This little gem is used by Cycle Club Sudbury as the Eastern regional Hill Climb Championships. It is a short sharp climb that offers a great a great workout that can be over within a couple of minutes; or 40 seconds if your pushing it!

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6

47.8 km

Quiet Suffolk Country Lanes

Highlight • Cycleway

Typical Suffolk rolling countryside, nice little bends and climbs.

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B

51.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.6 km

2.73 km

102 m

Surfaces

46.1 km

5.25 km

102 m

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Thursday 16 July

26°C

13°C

20 %

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Comments

September 20, 2024,Road Ride - hadleigh to lake house cafe

Lovely ride through mostly quiet roads. If riding in wetter weather, consider avoiding the kettlebaston portion of the route.

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