Coltishall Station – Horstead Mill loop from North Walsham

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Coltishall Station – Horstead Mill loop from North Walsham

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Coltishall Station – Horstead Mill loop from North Walsham

03:13

54.0km

240m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 10.3 km for 8 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.33 km

The Goat Inn

Highlight • Pub

Lovely pub on quiet roads, nice place to stop for refreshments. Glamping site too so could be part of a longer tour.

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12.5 km

Coltishall Station

Highlight • Structure

Coltishall Station is one of the narrow gauge stations on the Bure Valley Railway line. It's also an access point for the nine mile (14.5 km) Bure Valley Path.

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12.9 km

Colt's Wood

Forest

13.8 km

Horstead Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

Horstead watermill was burnt down in 1963 and all that remains is the lower section of the mill building. It was one of the biggest and most photographed mills in the country.

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16.7 km

Stanninghall Wood

Forest

26.1 km

Hughes Arms, Norwich

Highlight • Other

26.3 km

Norwich Cathedral

Highlight • Historical Site

Norwich Cathedral is a stunning church dating back to 1096. Built from cream-coloured limestone, the cathedral took over 50 years to complete. You can visit the second largest cloisters in …

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26.7 km

Norwich Castle

Highlight • Castle

Norwich Castle looks very special from the outside. A cube-shaped fortress from the time of the Normans. Today it is a museum that deals with history, but also exhibits works …

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