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East Of England

King'S Lynn And West Norfolk

Downham Market to Thetford loop

Road cycling routes

East Of England

King'S Lynn And West Norfolk

Downham Market to Thetford loop

Moderate

3

riders

Downham Market to Thetford loop

04:16

107km

370m

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: June 5, 2024

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

891 m

Downham Market Clock Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

Downham Market is a picturesque town on the banks of the River Great Ouse. Known as ‘Gingerbread Town’ due to the prevalence of local carrstone, it is one of Norfolk’s …

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2

54.2 km

Thetford Castle Mound

Highlight • Historical Site

Thetford Castle is a medieval motte and bailey castle, largely destroyed in 1173 by Henry II, although the huge motte, the second largest man-made mound in England, remains intact.

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3

62.1 km

Center Parcs Elveden Forest

Highlight • Rest Area

Perfect if you find you need a holiday mid-ride. My wife did wonder why my ride had lasted a week though.

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4

97.0 km

Ten Mile Bank

Highlight (Segment) • River

A section of Ten Mile Bank. Single road so watch for cars, flat and follows the river Ouse

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5

101 km

Denver Sluice

Highlight • Structure

The major sluice separating the middle levels of the Fens from the tidal waters of the Wash. Very impressive engineering.

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B

107 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

84.1 km

16.2 km

4.59 km

2.32 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

102 km

4.36 km

517 m

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Wednesday 6 May

15°C

7°C

30 %

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