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St Edmundsbury Cathedral – Lavenham loop from Bury St Edmunds

St Edmundsbury Cathedral – Lavenham loop from Bury St Edmunds

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St Edmundsbury Cathedral – Lavenham loop from Bury St Edmunds

02:55

64.4km

370m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: July 31, 2026

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After 1.27 km for 115 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.22 km

Abbey Gate, Bury St Edmunds

Highlight • Historical Site

The Angel Hotel, a Georgian building on Angel Hill, was used by Charles Dickens while giving readings in the nearby Athenaeum and mentioned in The Pickwick Papers. Angelina Jolie also …

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1.37 km

St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

The church with almost 1000 years of history was part of the abbey and has been extended and rebuilt several times in its history.

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1.84 km

The Crankles

Forest

27.6 km

Lavenham

Highlight • Historical Site

One of England's finest medieval towns. It is noted for its splendid 15th Century timber framed Guildhall. There is also good selection of cafes available, to pick up some refreshments

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27.7 km

Lavenham Medieval Village

Highlight • Settlement

Full of history and character, Lavenham just calls out to be explored. It is a wonderfully well preserved medieval village and in its heyday was once of the 20 most …

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31.4 km

Cafe Como

Highlight • Cafe

Nothing better than sitting in the garden on a summers day with a good coffee admiring bikes.

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33.9 km

The Swan Inn

Highlight • Pub

Lovely inn (pub with rooms) serving real ales

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36.3 km

Langley Wood

Forest

43.1 km

CR III Coronation Union Jack Mural

Highlight • Structure

From a distance I thought it was a huge flag but on closer view it’s an impressive union flag mural covering the end of the village hall with a CR III coronation crown mounted above. Only visible when heading northbound.

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44.3 km

Union Jack Roof

Highlight • Structure

Presumably the other side of the roof has the other half of the flag? 🇬🇧🤔

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64.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.7 km

6.75 km

6.19 km

549 m

119 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.9 km

20.1 km

341 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 9 August

25°C

14°C

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St Edmundsbury Cathedral – Lavenham loop from Bury St Edmunds

Abbey Gate, Bury St Edmunds

St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Lavenham

Lavenham Medieval Village

Cafe Como

The Swan Inn

CR III Coronation Union Jack Mural

Union Jack Roof

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