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Minsmere Nature Reserve – St James' Church, Dunwich loop from Dunwich

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Minsmere Nature Reserve – St James' Church, Dunwich loop from Dunwich

Moderate

5.0

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Minsmere Nature Reserve – St James' Church, Dunwich loop from Dunwich

02:06

28.8km

130m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 16.1 km for 141 m

After 16.6 km for 168 m

After 16.8 km for 116 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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62 m

Coneygarth North Abbey Hill Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Short sharp climb to the Monastery

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247 m

Greyfriars Medieval Friary Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

Best walked to from the cliff path.

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5.44 km

Minsmere Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Cycle through Minsmere nature reserve and head north off road through Dunwich woods.
here you will find lots of bird activity and various bird species to be admired.

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5.82 km

Minsmere RSPB Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Minsmere is a RSPB nature reserve wetland area on the Suffolk coast. Look out for avocets, bearded tits and bitterns as well as a host of other birds and otters.

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6.02 km

The Eel's Foot Inn

Highlight • Pub

Adnams pub, open 12-3, 6-11, has an Inn and campsite.

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11.5 km

Sizewell Tea

Highlight • Cafe

Plenty of parking at Sizewell beach, toilets, cafe ( closed Monday and Tuesday ) would make a great spot to start your ride exploring the Suffolk coastal area.

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16.1 km

Stonehouse Plantation

Forest

16.9 km

Forty Acre Belt

Forest

28.5 km

St James' Church, Dunwich

Highlight • Religious Site

Dunwich is a tiny village that hides a rich history. Once a bustling medieval port and the capital of the kingdom of East Anglia, it is thought Dunwich had a …

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28.7 km

Dunwich Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

small museum with the history of the place, which was once the sixth busiest port in England and fell victim to the sea.

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28.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.02 km

8.72 km

8.49 km

2.53 km

Surfaces

13.7 km

5.77 km

5.31 km

3.71 km

280 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 20 May

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Minsmere Nature Reserve – St James' Church, Dunwich loop from Dunwich

Coneygarth North Abbey Hill Climb

Greyfriars Medieval Friary Ruins

Minsmere Nature Reserve

Minsmere RSPB Nature Reserve

The Eel's Foot Inn

Sizewell Tea

St James' Church, Dunwich

Dunwich Museum

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