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Suffolk Coastal

Framlingham Castle – The Forge, Thornham loop from Framlingham

Road cycling routes

East Of England

Suffolk Coastal

Framlingham Castle – The Forge, Thornham loop from Framlingham

Moderate

4.5

(2)

9

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Framlingham Castle – The Forge, Thornham loop from Framlingham

02:27

56.5km

250m

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: February 27, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 487 m for 81 m

Customers only

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

527 m

Framlingham Castle

Highlight • Castle

Free to English Heritage members. Otherwise Pay & Display.

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2

1.44 km

221B Bakers

Highlight • Cafe

Great coffee cakes and savory treats available here

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3

10.3 km

Green Tunnel

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice run beneath the overarching branches above. If you're here in winter, expect more of a brown tunnel.

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16.6 km

Little Wood

Forest

5

24.9 km

The Vicarage

Highlight • Monument

Eye Vicarage is a fantastic building thought to date from the 1450's. It is built around a timber frame, with a Georgian southern facade and later re-modelled in the Victorian era.

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6

25.1 km

Eye Castle

Highlight • Castle

Eye Castle is one of the few surviving motte-and-bailey castles from the early Norman period. Built shortly after the Norman conquest of England in 1066, the castle was sacked and …

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7

25.6 km

Caf-Eye

Highlight • Cafe

See what they did there? Unpretentious local cafe nicely situated in the main square and open 7 days a week.

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28.0 km

Long Plantation

Forest

9

31.4 km

Shady Road Through Thornham Woods

Highlight • Forest

Some welcome cool beneath the trees on a summer’s ride. Lovely bit of route.

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10

32.3 km

The Forge, Thornham

Highlight • Cafe

Stopped for a nice ice cream

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B

56.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

55.0 km

978 m

397 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.7 km

13.6 km

166 m

< 100 m

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Monday 18 May

18°C

9°C

99 %

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