Shaded Woodland Road – Bungay Town Centre loop from Somerleyton

Somerleyton, Ashby And Herringfleet

Shaded Woodland Road – Bungay Town Centre loop from Somerleyton

Moderate

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Shaded Woodland Road – Bungay Town Centre loop from Somerleyton

03:11

73.4km

340m

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: October 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

Check opening times.

After 63.8 km for 35 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.49 km

Shaded Woodland Road

Highlight • Forest

Pretty bit of road through coastal woodland, and some welcome shade in warm weather.

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5.68 km

The Bell Inn, St Olaves

Highlight • Pub

If it’s dark bring bike lights, not much street lighting

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30.3 km

Park's Wood

Forest

34.8 km

Earsham Street Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Be aware that this place even before covid coukd het very busy so phone ahead and reserve a table

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35.0 km

Bungay Town Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice market town with Bigod castle's ruins

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37.2 km

Wainford Mill Silo and Weir

Highlight • Rest Area

The portage point, makes a great rest stop just through the gate off the road-side by the bridge.

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39.6 km

Mettingham Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Mettingham Castle is a fortified manor house that was created in the 14th Century. Given to monks to create a college, after the dissolution of the monasteries it was sold …

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57.0 km

St. Andrew's Parish Church, Mutford

Highlight • Religious Site

Round tower church at Mutford. Notable as one of only thirty-eight round tower churches in Suffolk, which are almost only found in East Anglia. Very tall as well!

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63.6 km

Nicolas Everitt Park

Highlight • Cafe

Nicolas Everitt Park is a popular public park situated along the shores of Oulton Broad, a large body of water that forms part of the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads.

Oulton …

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