Wymondham Abbey Station – Wymondham Market Cross loop from Hethersett

South Norfolk District

Hethersett

Wymondham Abbey Station – Wymondham Market Cross loop from Hethersett

Moderate

riders

Wymondham Abbey Station – Wymondham Market Cross loop from Hethersett

02:04

49.1km

140m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

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After 42.6 km for 303 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.09 km

Kett's Oak

Highlight • Natural Monument

Listed as one of the '50 Great British Trees', the oak was reputedly where Robert Kett addressed a meeting which resulted in 'Kett's Rebellion' against enclosure of common land and …

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6.02 km

Station Bistro

Highlight • Cafe

There are bike racks in the car park outside if you're popping in. There are a few outdoor picnic tables so you can keep an eye on your bike.

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6.32 km

The Hideout

Highlight • Cafe

Great location for a quick refreshment break or a full lunch stop. Outdoor tables if it’s dry.

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41.6 km

Wymondham Abbey is the southern terminus of the Mid-Norfolk Railway Heritage line.

There aren't any facilities here.

The signal box at the junction with the Breckland line is about 1km down the line to the South.

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43.4 km

Wymondham Market Cross

Highlight • Historical Site

Wymondham is an historic market town, having more listed buildings than any similar-sized town in Norfolk, including the 17th C. octagonal market cross.

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49.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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