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East Of England

Breckland District

Thelnetham Windmill – OB Café & Deck by the Pond loop from Thetford

Road cycling routes

East Of England

Breckland District

Thelnetham Windmill – OB Café & Deck by the Pond loop from Thetford

Moderate

14

riders

Thelnetham Windmill – OB Café & Deck by the Pond loop from Thetford

02:44

67.8km

300m

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: May 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 23.0 km for 93 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

7.36 km

St Andrew's Church

Highlight • Religious Site

COE

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2

13.1 km

Knettishall Heath Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Knettishall Heath nature reserve covers about 430 acres (174 hectares) and also includes woodland and riverside meadows, as well as large areas of heath.

In season, there is a visitor …

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3

17.9 km

Hopton Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Pretty place to stop for lunch. Plus a handy village store over the road with very helpful staff. Perfect.

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4

20.4 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. …

Tip by

23.0 km

Little Fen

Nature Reserve

6

32.4 km

Wide Rural Views

Highlight • Viewpoint

In a generally flat part of the world a view that goes further than the next hedgerow is a bit of a treat.

Tip by

7

39.8 km

OB Café & Deck by the Pond

Highlight • Cafe

Brilliant little cafe inside two joint containers and cycle-esque vibe, food coffee and decor.

Tip by

41.2 km

Manor Pond

Lake

9

41.6 km

Old Buckenham Windmill

Highlight • Structure

Tucked away behind buildings and a high fence so relatively easy to miss despite its size if you’re coming from Buckenham.

Tip by

10

48.0 km

St Mary's Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Interesting round tower church. Worth a visit.

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B

67.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

64.1 km

2.96 km

379 m

214 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

65.8 km

1.54 km

219 m

203 m

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