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Dedham Road – Docuras Farm Road loop from The Gilberd School

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East Of England

Dedham Road – Docuras Farm Road loop from The Gilberd School

Easy

5.0

(3)

10

riders

Dedham Road – Docuras Farm Road loop from The Gilberd School

01:36

27.5km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 7, 2026

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Dedham Vale National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

2.03 km

Highwoods Country Park Bridleway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Almost completely off-road route which takes you between the northern tip of Highwoods Country Park and Boxted Straight Road (a quietish Roman road which joins onto some nice lanes north of Colchester).

Tip by

2

8.04 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 …

Tip by

3

10.1 km

View of Dedham Vale National Landscape

Highlight • Natural Monument

Dedham Vale is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty that straddles the Essex-Suffolk border. The River Stour meanders through the valley, passing green rolling farmland and yellow fields of rapeseed.

Tip by

4

10.2 km

National Cycle Network Route 1

Highlight • Cycleway

5

10.8 km

Docuras Farm Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

6

23.0 km

Fighting Zebras Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

B

27.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.2 km

3.76 km

1.08 km

392 m

Surfaces

23.6 km

2.82 km

1.08 km

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