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Nowton Hill Viewpoint – Hawstead Almshouses loop from Stowlangtoft

Nowton Hill Viewpoint – Hawstead Almshouses loop from Stowlangtoft

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Nowton Hill Viewpoint – Hawstead Almshouses loop from Stowlangtoft

01:37

36.8km

270m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.01 km

The Pine House Co.

Highlight • Structure

Sadly the pink VW is no more.

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3.86 km

The Fox, Pakenham

Highlight • Pub

Great real beer and local vibe. What more...

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15.1 km

The Friendly Loaf Artisan Bakery

Highlight • Cafe

Well worth a visit. Just south of Bury St Edmunds around the back of Nowton park.

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16.2 km

Nowton Hill Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Expansive views south and east at the top of the climb up from the valley of the River Lark. Enjoy the sharp drop down towards Hawstead or the shallower descent towards Bury.

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17.6 km

Grand and impressive almshouses that according to the sign were erected in 1811 “for the aged and deserving poor”. If it wasn’t for the sign you’d think it was a country mansion. They don’t make social housing like this anymore!

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18.7 km

Maglia Rosso Cycle Shop & Café (closed permanently)

Highlight • Cycleway

A nice oasis in Suffolk combines a bike shop and a cafe. Always a good destination.

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33.3 km

The Fox Pub, Pakenham

Highlight • Pub

This small village in Suffolk county has around 580 residents. It owes its name to its founder, Pacca, of Anglo-Saxon origin.
At this point, we can see the village sign, …

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36.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.4 km

1.03 km

707 m

355 m

265 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.0 km

6.69 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 27 May

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Nowton Hill Viewpoint – Hawstead Almshouses loop from Stowlangtoft

The Pine House Co.

The Fox, Pakenham

The Friendly Loaf Artisan Bakery

Nowton Hill Viewpoint

Hawstead Almshouses

Maglia Rosso Cycle Shop & Café (closed permanently)

The Fox Pub, Pakenham

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