Clare Parish Church – Clare Town Centre loop from Steeple Bumpstead

Clare Parish Church – Clare Town Centre loop from Steeple Bumpstead

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Clare Parish Church – Clare Town Centre loop from Steeple Bumpstead

01:16

32.5km

110m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: October 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

528 m

Moot Hall, Steeple Bumpstead

Highlight • Monument

Dating back to the 1570s in classic Tudor style, Moot Hall is the earliest known school in the area and an integral building to Steeple's heritage. Notice the shielded lion with the royal arms of the Tudors on the roof!

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12.0 km

Smalltown Coffee | Bread

Highlight • Cafe

Bike-friendly artisan village bakery and cafe with seating. Amazing cinnamon buns. Open til 3.30 (3pm Sundays); closed Mon & Tue.

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12.1 km

Clare Parish Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Lovely location, great old buildings, independent cafe's, CO-OP for water etc.

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12.7 km

Clare Town Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

The small Suffolk town of Clare is a delight to explore. It boasts independent shops, pubs, cafes, an historic Augustine priory and an 11th-century castle ruin, the centrepiece of Clare Castle Country Park. A hike up to the 60-foot (18 m) high castle motte rewards with great views across the town.

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16.4 km

The Five Bells, Cavendish

Highlight • Pub

Picturesque chocolate-box location standing above the wide village green.

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24.6 km

Stoke-by-Clare Village Sign

Highlight • Settlement

The traditional Suffolk village of Stoke-by-Clare is nestled on the banks of the River Stour and was once home to a Benedictine priory. Today, it is a peaceful village with a church, village hall, tennis courts and a pub, the Lion, which serves good food. The Stour Valley Path passes through the heart of the village.

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32.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.3 km

9.16 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.0 km

475 m