St Edmundsbury Cathedral – Route 51 in Bury St Edmunds loop from Stowmarket

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St Edmundsbury Cathedral – Route 51 in Bury St Edmunds loop from Stowmarket

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St Edmundsbury Cathedral – Route 51 in Bury St Edmunds loop from Stowmarket

03:33

59.9km

360m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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24.7 km

Rushbrook Church

Highlight • Religious Site

27.7 km

Two Mile Spinney

Forest

31.3 km

Kevelaer Bridge Over the A14

Highlight • Bridge

31.8 km

Lark Path Bridleway

Highlight • Cycleway

Gravel track alongside the Lark, rida le all year round.

Tip by

32.5 km

St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

The church with almost 1000 years of history was part of the abbey and has been extended and rebuilt several times in its history.

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32.6 km

National Cycle Route 51 to Bury St Edmunds Abbey and Cathedral

Highlight • Cycleway

Fiddly route but traffic free and pretty way to heart of historic BStE

Tip by

33.0 km

Route 51 in Bury St Edmunds

Highlight • Trail

I love the route 51 in and around Bury St Edmonds most of it off road.

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34.6 km

Natterer's Wood

Forest

38.8 km

View of Railway from Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

Really good bridge for cyclists over the tracks

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48.1 km

Drinkstone Windmill

Highlight • Historical Site

59.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.8 km

12.1 km

3.26 km

358 m

299 m

133 m

Surfaces

37.9 km

21.6 km

334 m

121 m

< 100 m

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St Edmundsbury Cathedral – Route 51 in Bury St Edmunds loop from Stowmarket

Rushbrook Church

Kevelaer Bridge Over the A14

Lark Path Bridleway

St Edmundsbury Cathedral

National Cycle Route 51 to Bury St Edmunds Abbey and Cathedral

Route 51 in Bury St Edmunds

View of Railway from Bridge

Drinkstone Windmill

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