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Saxmundham

Dunwich Beach – Beccles Old Bridge loop from Saxmundham

Moderate

2

riders

Dunwich Beach – Beccles Old Bridge loop from Saxmundham

04:07

89.2km

450m

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 15, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

The Broads

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

10.4 km

Avenue of Birch Trees to Eastbridge

Highlight • Cycleway

Possibly one of the nicest bits of road to cycle in any season. The avenue of Birch leading to Eastbridge is not to be missed and is normally packed with widlife

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11.0 km

Minsmere

Nature Reserve

3

16.6 km

Greyfriars Medieval Friary Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

Best walked to from the cliff path.

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4

16.9 km

Dunwich Beach

Highlight • Beach

Plenty of parking here at the beach and possibly the best fish and chips in the area. There's a great walk to Walberswick from here if you head north along …

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5

17.5 km

Dunwich Leper Hospital Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

If you should ride through Dunwich you'll see St James's Church. It's worth stopping to take a look if nothing the interior is beautiful but it also has the ruins …

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6

43.7 km

Space at the Quay

Highlight • Cafe

Great selection of freshly prepared food, hot & cold drinks also ice cream is available too.
There is indoor and outdoor seating. Secured bike at rails out the front of cafe.
Opening hours 09:00 - 15:00

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7

44.0 km

Beccles Old Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beccles is a picturesque town on the edge of the Broads. The old iron bridge (built 1884), crossing the River Waveney offers great views of the boats moored up at the quay.

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8

50.8 km

Great place for food or drink stop

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9

53.7 km

Étude Coffee at The Silo

Highlight • Cafe

Originally built in 1958 as a grain silo, and decommissioned in 2016, this imposing building now takes on a new lease of life. On the Norfolk-Suffolk border, overlooking the beautiful …

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B

89.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

87.5 km

1.21 km

335 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

48.1 km

41.0 km

135 m

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Friday 29 May

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