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Stanton

Walsham le Willows – Mellis Common Nature Reserve loop from Stanton

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Suffolk
St Edmundsbury
Stanton

Walsham le Willows – Mellis Common Nature Reserve loop from Stanton

Moderate

18

riders

Walsham le Willows – Mellis Common Nature Reserve loop from Stanton

02:14

47.1km

170m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 23.5 km for 95 m

After 26.2 km for 216 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.70 km

Walsham le Willows

Highlight • Religious Site

Scenic Suffolk village with lots of grand half timbered houses, many with inscriptions engraved on the timbers.

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2

13.6 km

St. Mary's Church, Gislingham

Highlight • Religious Site

Pleasant but unexceptional Suffolk village. Just spin your wheels through it.

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3

17.2 km

Mellis Common Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Unusually large area of open common land, now a nature reserve, with a long piece of straight road through the middle of it.

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4

27.1 km

Wortham Ling Heath

Highlight • Natural

Lovely spot to take a rest. Heard my first cuckoo for this year here. Some wonderful flora and fauna so well worth a visit

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5

28.3 km

Lohan Fen

Highlight • Other

6

33.5 km

Lane by the Little Ouse

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Lovely quiet route shaded by the willows and woods of the upper Ouse valley.

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7

37.0 km

Thelnetham Windmill

Highlight • Historical Site

Built in the early 1800s, Thelnetham Mill stands by the side of the Angles Way below Blo’ Norton and is one of the few tower windmills still preserved in Suffolk. …

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47.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.2 km

243 m

217 m

188 m

178 m

133 m

Surfaces

24.6 km

22.1 km

243 m

217 m

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Saturday 27 June

27°C

16°C

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