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Castle Acre Bailey Gate – Castle Acre Priory loop from King's Lynn

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Castle Acre Bailey Gate – Castle Acre Priory loop from King's Lynn

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Castle Acre Bailey Gate – Castle Acre Priory loop from King's Lynn

04:09

59.5km

360m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 19, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 727 m for 75 m

After 31.7 km for 98 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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765 m

Greyfriars Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

There are only three Greyfriars Towers left in Britain and this is the best preserved, probably because it served as a landmark for traders and sailors after the dissolution of the monastery.

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1.48 km

The Walks Bandstand

Highlight • Viewpoint

5.07 km

Gaywood River

Lake

6.51 km

Reffley Wood

Forest

31.4 km

Castle Acre Post Office

Highlight • Rest Area

On a Saturday around 15:45, I was told that it in fact was the only place open selling drinks, snacks, and the like.

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31.8 km

Castle Acre Castle and Bailey Gate

Highlight • Castle

Castle Acre Castle was built shortly after the Battle of Hastings by the first William de Warenne, a close associate of William the Conqueror. It's an extraordinarily well-preserved example of …

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32.3 km

River Nar Bridge

Highlight • River

32.6 km

Castle Acre Bailey Gate

Highlight • Historical Site

The fantastic bailey gate here reminds me of a similar specimen I saw in Belgium at Veurne. Not far from here is the Red Lion Hostel which is run by …

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33.3 km

Castle Acre Priory

Highlight • Religious Site

This star Norfolk attraction is one of England's most extensive and best-preserved monastic sites. Dating to 1090, it was home to the first Cluniac order of monks in England. There's …

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37.6 km

West Acre Common

Forest

38.1 km

The Stag, West Acre

Highlight • Pub

Great pub, 3 ales rotating all the time, good food and well worth a stop.

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59.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.9 km

19.2 km

8.28 km

5.18 km

2.48 km

346 m

124 m

Surfaces

16.0 km

13.1 km

12.8 km

1.64 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

20°C

11°C

49 %

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Castle Acre Bailey Gate – Castle Acre Priory loop from King's Lynn

Greyfriars Tower

The Walks Bandstand

Castle Acre Post Office

Castle Acre Castle and Bailey Gate

River Nar Bridge

Castle Acre Bailey Gate

Castle Acre Priory

The Stag, West Acre

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