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United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Norfolk
Breckland District
Dereham

Great Massingham Village Ponds – Great Massingham Village loop from Dereham

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Norfolk
Breckland District
Dereham

Great Massingham Village Ponds – Great Massingham Village loop from Dereham

Moderate

12

riders

Great Massingham Village Ponds – Great Massingham Village loop from Dereham

02:08

53.5km

250m

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: April 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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15.2 km

Mileham Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Until recently, Mileham Castle was covered in undergrowth and forgotten. However, it is the largest motte and bailey castle in Norfolk. Dating from the 12th century, the ruins are open …

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2

29.5 km

Upmarket pub, shop and six ponds

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3

29.7 km

Great Massingham Village

Highlight • Settlement

Great Massingham a picturesque village with one of the most impressive greens in the county. Several large ponds dominate the village; some of which have their origins as the fish ponds for an 11th century Augustinian Abbey.

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4

29.8 km

The Dabbling Duck

Highlight • Pub

Great location, overlooking the green and the large village pond.

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5

30.0 km

Great stop for nice coffee and food. Cyclist friendly too.

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6

34.7 km

Smooth Tarmac Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Minimal road vibration: almost a continental surface in places.

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7

41.1 km

Litcham Deli

Highlight • Cafe

Great place to stop and get a coffee & food. ( closed Monday's)

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8

49.3 km

Village with a lovey green with benches alongside the ponds, a village shop and pub, nice rest stop.

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53.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.7 km

737 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

51.3 km

2.15 km

< 100 m

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Friday 10 July

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15°C

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