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Fire Road – King's Forest Gravel Path loop from Lackford Lakes

Fire Road – King's Forest Gravel Path loop from Lackford Lakes

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Fire Road – King's Forest Gravel Path loop from Lackford Lakes

02:09

29.2km

120m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 600 m for 58 m

After 28.6 km for 58 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.08 km

Playground at West Stow Country Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Great stop off if you are riding with children, play in the park, visit the Anglo Saxon village or stop for some lunch.

Tip by

4.12 km

Fire Road

Highlight • Cycleway

Fast, open section of fire road. Well used by all.

Tip by

10.9 km

Berners Heath — Stone Wall with Hole

Highlight • Historical Site

Old tank firing range target - take a look at the Google maps satellite images in the field opposite and you'll see an old bombing target - X marks the spot!

Tip by

11.8 km

Dukes Ride

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

sand trap. Byway is not closed.

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14.4 km

Sandy Forest Trail

Highlight • Forest

16.4 km

Poppy Field Along Icknield Way

Highlight • Natural

18.3 km

North Stow Forest Path

Highlight • Trail

We had to make a detour at this point for a wheel swap after a rear hub completely gave up the ghost. Our intended route took us along Icknield way …

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23.9 km

King's Forest Gravel Path

Highlight • Trail

Located near Bury St Edmunds, King's Forest was named to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of King George V and Queen Mary.

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29.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.8 km

3.09 km

1.24 km

685 m

261 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.7 km

4.45 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 27 May

27°C

12°C

0 %

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Fire Road – King's Forest Gravel Path loop from Lackford Lakes

Playground at West Stow Country Park

Fire Road

Berners Heath — Stone Wall with Hole

Dukes Ride

Sandy Forest Trail

Poppy Field Along Icknield Way

North Stow Forest Path

King's Forest Gravel Path

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