Melford Hall – Panoramic bends loop from Sudbury

Melford Hall – Panoramic bends loop from Sudbury

Moderate

5.0

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Melford Hall – Panoramic bends loop from Sudbury

01:58

46.1km

320m

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: August 14, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.13 km

Tiffins Tea & Coffee House

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely tea room with great choice of food

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3.59 km

Melford Hall

Highlight • Castle

19.7 km

Panoramic bends

Highlight • Viewpoint

Road north of Rede which descends and climbs as it bends, with great open views.

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23.6 km

Whepstead Church

Highlight • Historical Site

Located not far from Whepstead's other church, St Petronilla, the chapel of this Baptist church was built in 1844.
The building is grade II listed.

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27.6 km

Flight Sergeant Johannes Bartholomeus Jat van Mesdag Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Beautifully maintained roadside memorial to Johannes Bartholomeus Jat Van Mesdag, a 21 year old Mustang pilot who died near here in an flying accident. He was born on 3rd October …

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35.0 km

Giffords Hall Vineyard

Highlight • Rest Area

They also run a cafe doing coffee, cake etc. til 4pm on weekends and bank holidays.

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44.7 km

Nethergate Brewery & Taproom

Highlight • Pub

If your ride finishes in Long Melford this is a good place to end it. Great on-site bar with plenty of indoor and outdoor seating and a lovely beer garden.

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46.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.8 km

3.28 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.0 km

4.14 km