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Mountain biking trails

East Of England

Parndon Mill – Parndon Mill and Lock loop from Passmores Academy

Mountain biking trails

East Of England

Parndon Mill – Parndon Mill and Lock loop from Passmores Academy

Easy

4.2

(5)

5

riders

Parndon Mill – Parndon Mill and Lock loop from Passmores Academy

01:10

20.7km

120m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 13.9 km for 51 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

10.7 km

Wright's Flour Mill

Highlight • Other

The former site of Raytheon, a defence manufacturer, now a flour mill.

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2

12.7 km

Parndon Mill

Highlight • Monument

Parndon Mill has been run by artists and designers as a creative workspace since the 60s. Once a working mill, it now has a gallery space, events and workshops. Worth checking out.

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3

12.8 km

Parndon Mill and Lock

Highlight • Viewpoint

Parndon Mill has a rich history dating back to the 19th century, when it operated as a busy watermill.

The original mill was burnt down by a fire in 1897, …

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4

13.2 km

Ford Crossing of the Stort Valley

Highlight • River

amphibious vehicle required here

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5

13.2 km

The Deep Ford and Wooden Bridge

Highlight • River

As of September 2025, the bridge has been fixed up with an all-weather type of surface. There's also improved ramps up onto it, from both directions, so no more getting off in order to cross.

Tip by

6

13.4 km

Newly Surfaced Path Across the Floodplain

Highlight • Trail

A now much smoother route from Parndon Mill to Eastwick and the Herts gravel beyond.

Tip by

7

13.9 km

Parndon Mill and Canal Narrowboats

Highlight • River

8

14.6 km

Wooden Ramps and Jumps in the Forest

Highlight • MTB Park

Bring your spare underwear. A brilliant little spot put together by some locals. Enjoy!

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B

20.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.3 km

4.72 km

2.09 km

1.52 km

940 m

121 m

Surfaces

9.59 km

8.59 km

1.86 km

536 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Saturday 27 June

27°C

16°C

20 %

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