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St. Mary's Church, Gislingham – The Forge, Thornham loop from Bacton

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East Of England

St. Mary's Church, Gislingham – The Forge, Thornham loop from Bacton

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St. Mary's Church, Gislingham – The Forge, Thornham loop from Bacton

01:45

30.2km

110m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 19, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

5.48 km

The Four Horseshoes Inn

Highlight • Pub

Nice to sit outside and watch the world go by with a beer, coffee or whatever takes your fancy

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2

6.51 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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3

8.05 km

St. Andrew's Church, Thornham Parva

Highlight • Historical Site

Well-preserved medieval church.

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4

18.1 km

St. Mary's Church, Gislingham

Highlight • Religious Site

Pleasant but unexceptional Suffolk village. Just spin your wheels through it.

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5

20.7 km

The Forge, Thornham

Highlight • Cafe

Stopped for a nice ice cream

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6

24.2 km

Wickham Skeith Village Pond

Highlight • Lake

Pretty Suffolk village with an unusually large pond surrounded by rushes and willows.

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7

29.6 km

Stonham Road Cemetery, Cotton

Highlight • Religious Site

Cotton is a small village and civil parish located in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. Cotton lies a few miles to the east of the Great …

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B

30.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.5 km

544 m

109 m

Surfaces

20.5 km

9.53 km

109 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 11 October

17°C

10°C

73 %

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