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St. Mary's Church, Gislingham – Mellis Common Nature Reserve loop from Mid Suffolk

St. Mary's Church, Gislingham – Mellis Common Nature Reserve loop from Mid Suffolk

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St. Mary's Church, Gislingham – Mellis Common Nature Reserve loop from Mid Suffolk

01:35

38.1km

130m

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 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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9.47 km

Gislingham Road, Finningham

Highlight • Settlement

Finningham is a village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk in the East of England, located approximately 7.5 miles north of Stowmarket and 16 miles from …

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12.0 km

St. Mary's Church, Gislingham

Highlight • Religious Site

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

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15.6 km

Mellis Common

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful wide open space

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15.6 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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20.6 km

Shady Road Through Thornham Woods

Highlight • Forest

Some welcome cool beneath the trees on a summer’s ride. Lovely bit of route.

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21.6 km

The Four Horseshoes Inn

Highlight • Pub

Nice to sit outside and watch the world go by with a beer, coffee or whatever takes your fancy

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30.9 km

Stonham Road Cemetery, Cotton

Highlight • Religious Site

Cotton is a small village and civil parish located in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. Cotton lies a few miles to the east of the Great …

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38.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.2 km

Surfaces

29.1 km

9.07 km

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 31 May

21°C

11°C

12 %

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St. Mary's Church, Gislingham – Mellis Common Nature Reserve loop from Mid Suffolk

Gislingham Road, Finningham

St. Mary's Church, Gislingham

Mellis Common

Mellis Common Nature Reserve

Shady Road Through Thornham Woods

The Four Horseshoes Inn

Stonham Road Cemetery, Cotton

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