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Somerleyton, Ashby And Herringfleet

Horsey Windpump – Gorleston Beach loop from Somerleyton

Moderate

24

riders

Horsey Windpump – Gorleston Beach loop from Somerleyton

04:20

107km

290m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 33.3 km for 52 m

After 72.6 km for 186 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

15.1 km

Haven Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This historic lifting bridge dates back to 1930 and is still in regular use to allow boats from the North Sea into the harbour. Only the latest iteration, there have …

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2

33.3 km

Potter Heigham Bridge

Highlight • River

Potter Heigham Bridge is an iconic bridge spanning the River Thurne in the village of Potter Heigham.

It dates back to the 13th century and is believed to be one …

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3

52.7 km

Highly recommended for everything from a quick snack, to Sunday Roast and of course legendary fish and chips.

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4

57.2 km

Happisburgh Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Built in 1790, Happisburgh Lighthouse is the oldest working light in East Anglia and the only independtly-run lighthouse in the UK. The iconic red and white tower is 85 feet …

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5

70.9 km

Poppylands

Highlight • Cafe

WW2-themed cafe, so a bit of an unusual atmosphere but easy access and outdoor space make it a good option with a bike.

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6

72.7 km

Horsey Windpump

Highlight • Historical Site

After standing silent since 1943, when the building was struck by lightning, Horsey Windpump has been brought back to life with a winding cap and turning sails. From the top, …

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7

77.9 km

Winterton-on-Sea Church

Highlight • Other

Pretty beach . Next village up from Hemsby. Cliff top car park. Wooden hut cafes and gift shops.. council toilets.. access to beach is through the dunes. Cycle path runs along the side of the church...heading to the hidden Chapel.

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8

95.8 km

Gorleston Beach

Highlight • Beach

Only 4 miles from its big brother Great Yarmouth. Gorleston has been voted the 8th best beach in the UK and channel Islands by TripAdvisor.

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B

107 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

82.3 km

13.3 km

9.90 km

986 m

140 m

115 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

96.0 km

9.43 km

428 m

420 m

359 m

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Saturday 16 May

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