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Great Blakenham

Needham Lake – Woolpit Village Centre loop from Great Blakenham

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Suffolk
Mid Suffolk
Great Blakenham

Needham Lake – Woolpit Village Centre loop from Great Blakenham

Easy

9

riders

Needham Lake – Woolpit Village Centre loop from Great Blakenham

02:00

46.8km

240m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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After 32.8 km for 85 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.34 km

Needham Lake

Highlight • Lake

Needham Lake is the site of a Local Nature Reserve - with wetland areas, meadows and a small woodland. It's home to a variety of wildlife.

Needham Lake has been …

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2

6.13 km

The Little Kitchen

Highlight • Cafe

not the most welcoming tea room. but jubd enough to refill my water bottle with a purchase of tea and chocolates. had to sit outside to drink my tea though. perhaps I needed a prior booking 😔

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3

15.8 km

Tot Hill Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

This used to be the A14 until it was bypassed. While the surface wasn't spectacular then, as a cycle path it's fantastic.

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4

24.9 km

Woolpit Village Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Lovely picturesque village centre with a co-op, a tea room (10-4.30, closed Sun & Mon) and a fish & chip shop (lunchtimes and after 5pm, closed Sun).

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5

26.0 km

Low Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Quiet low road with some nice leafy sections and field views. I think it is a section of NCR 53

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6

32.8 km

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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7

38.6 km

The Garden Café

Highlight • Cafe

Garden shop with a garden cafe in the back.

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B

46.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.0 km

10.3 km

3.86 km

790 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.2 km

4.34 km

314 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 9 July

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