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Thorpe-le-Soken

River Stour at Dedham – Dedham Boathouse Restaurant loop from Thorpe-le-Soken

Road cycling routes

East Of England

Thorpe-le-Soken

River Stour at Dedham – Dedham Boathouse Restaurant loop from Thorpe-le-Soken

Moderate

15

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River Stour at Dedham – Dedham Boathouse Restaurant loop from Thorpe-le-Soken

03:01

72.2km

280m

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: August 23, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Dedham Vale National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

13.2 km

Great Bentley Village Green

Highlight • Natural

Epically large centrepiece to this village.

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2

40.4 km

Dedham Road

Highlight • Trail

Dedham Vale is an AONB that covers about 90 sq km crossing the Essex-Suffolk border. The River Stour winds its way through the valley, passing green rolling farmland.

John Constable …

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3

45.4 km

Bench With a View of the Stour Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Convenient bench (and bin) with views out across the Stour valley just above the village of Dedham.

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4

46.1 km

Dedham Village

Highlight • Settlement

Lots of cute little shops and cafes

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5

46.6 km

River Stour at Dedham

Highlight • River

Lovely stop for a relaxing coffer

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6

46.6 km

Dedham Boathouse Restaurant

Highlight • Cafe

This riverside restaurant is the perfect place to stop for afternoon tea or a late lunch. Opening times:

Lunch
Tuesday to Sunday
12 till 2.30pm

Dinner
Tuesday to Saturday
6.30 till 9.30pm

For more information, visit: dedhamboathouse.com

Tip by

7

48.3 km

Café at the Munnings Art Museum

Highlight • Cafe

8

67.7 km

View of Marshes Towards Horsey Island

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

Rolling road that offers great views eastwards across the marsh flats and channels around the Naze.

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B

72.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

68.4 km

2.26 km

1.37 km

198 m

Surfaces

63.0 km

8.85 km

356 m

< 100 m

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Friday 23 October

16°C

6°C

98 %

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