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Castle Acre Bailey Gate – Castle Acre Castle loop from Narborough

Castle Acre Bailey Gate – Castle Acre Castle loop from Narborough

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Castle Acre Bailey Gate – Castle Acre Castle loop from Narborough

01:45

42.6km

240m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

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Start point

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2.65 km

Narford Hall

Highlight • Historical Site

The hall is only just visible over the hedge as you go past. Easy to miss if you're not looking out for it.

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9.96 km

Swaffham Market Place Gazebo

Highlight • Structure

The Market Cross cafe on the north side is a good option for a refreshment stop: open 7 days a week until 4pm (later on Fridays).

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13.2 km

North Pickenham Communication Tower

Highlight • Structure

An impressive structure which dominates the skyline on the road to Swaffham near the northern edge of the old North Pickenham RAF base.

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32.7 km

Castle Acre Bailey Gate

Highlight • Historical Site

The fantastic bailey gate here reminds me of a similar specimen I saw in Belgium at Veurne. Not far from here is the Red Lion Hostel which is run by …

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32.8 km

Wittles Café

Highlight • Cafe

Fantastic cake and coffee with really friendly service. Castle Acre is the first viable pitstop along the Peddars Way after leaving Thetford/ Knettishall Heath.

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33.0 km

Castle Acre Castle

Highlight • Castle

Good fish and chips 🍟 shop. But beware it accepts cash only. However there is a Spar and Post Office next door.

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37.2 km

The Stag, West Acre

Highlight • Pub

Great pub, 3 ales rotating all the time, good food and well worth a stop.

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37.4 km

West Acre Priory Gatehouse

Highlight • Historical Site

A beautiful village, clustered around a pretty central green dominated by the ruined remains of the Priory Gatehouse. Sitting in the node of numerous footpaths and bridleways, it's a great …

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42.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.6 km

636 m

353 m

Surfaces

38.8 km

3.84 km

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 18 May

18°C

9°C

86 %

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Castle Acre Bailey Gate – Castle Acre Castle loop from Narborough

Narford Hall

Swaffham Market Place Gazebo

North Pickenham Communication Tower

Castle Acre Bailey Gate

Wittles Café

Castle Acre Castle

The Stag, West Acre

West Acre Priory Gatehouse

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