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Drinkstone Windmill – The Fox, Pakenham loop from Thurston

Drinkstone Windmill – The Fox, Pakenham loop from Thurston

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Drinkstone Windmill – The Fox, Pakenham loop from Thurston

01:17

30.8km

140m

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: May 12, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.44 km

Lovely setting, in a converted farm building by a small lake next to a caravan/motorhome campsite. 50m off the main road down a smooth and level gravel driveway. Indoor seating or outdoor picnic tables by the lake. Open 9.30am-4pm, Tue-Sat.

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22.2 km

The Pine House Co.

Highlight • Structure

Sadly the pink VW is no more.

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25.0 km

Church of St Mary

Highlight • Other

This church draws attention, primarily due to its cruciform shape, which is not very common in churches in the area. Furthermore, its tower is noteworthy, as it begins with a square base and then transitions to become octagonal.

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25.3 km

The Fox Pub, Pakenham

Highlight • Pub

This small village in Suffolk county has around 580 residents. It owes its name to its founder, Pacca, of Anglo-Saxon origin.
At this point, we can see the village sign, …

Tip by

25.4 km

The Fox, Pakenham

Highlight • Pub

Great real beer and local vibe. What more...

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30.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.3 km

294 m

120 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.6 km

2.03 km

138 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 19 May

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