Moulton Packhorse Bridge – View of Newmarket Racecourse loop from Newmarket

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Moulton Packhorse Bridge – View of Newmarket Racecourse loop from Newmarket

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Moulton Packhorse Bridge – View of Newmarket Racecourse loop from Newmarket

04:32

74.4km

650m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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19.2 km

The Greyhound Pub

Highlight • Pub

Very friendly pub with small beer garden. Great selection of starters.

Tip by

24.1 km

Redfield Grove

Forest

27.0 km

View of Hawkedon Church from Bench by War Memorial

Highlight • Religious Site

Good place to stop for a rest; pleasant view overlooking green and church

Tip by

32.1 km

Bench With View of the Rolling Countryside

Highlight • Viewpoint

(2023) old rickety bench has now been replaced by sturdy new bench.

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32.8 km

Steep Climb Out of Hartest

Highlight • Climb

The steepest hill in the area, careful coming down as its gravelly due to a top surface being recently added

Tip by

44.0 km

Whepstead Church

Highlight • Historical Site

Located not far from Whepstead's other church, St Petronilla, the chapel of this Baptist church was built in 1844.
The building is grade II listed.

Tip by

59.4 km

Picturesque Village

Highlight • Settlement

beautiful village in the heart of suffolk

Tip by

64.6 km

Moulton Packhorse Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Medieval packhorse bridge beside the ford over the Kennett at Moulton. Still in use and bikeable (with a shallow step at each end of the bridge).

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73.5 km

View of Newmarket Racecourse

Highlight • Viewpoint

74.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

72.2 km

2.02 km

226 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

57.5 km

16.8 km

108 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

17°C

9°C

86 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Moulton Packhorse Bridge – View of Newmarket Racecourse loop from Newmarket

The Greyhound Pub

View of Hawkedon Church from Bench by War Memorial

Bench With View of the Rolling Countryside

Steep Climb Out of Hartest

Whepstead Church

Picturesque Village

Moulton Packhorse Bridge

View of Newmarket Racecourse

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