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United Kingdom
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East Of England
Norfolk
Breckland District
Ickburgh

Desert Rats Memorial – Santon Downham Bridge loop from Ickburgh

Moderate

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Desert Rats Memorial – Santon Downham Bridge loop from Ickburgh

02:08

34.7km

140m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.7 km for 181 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

90 m

Desert Rats Memorial

Highlight • Monument

The memorial honours all those who served in the 7th Armoured Division (The Desert Rats), the 4th Armoured Brigade (The Black Rats), and the 7th Armoured Brigade (The Green Jerboa) …

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2

18.0 km

Santon Downham Picnic Spot

Highlight • Rest Area

3

21.7 km

World War I Centenary Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

Situated on the Godcake opposite the church.

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4

22.0 km

Little Ouse Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

5

22.0 km

Santon Downham Bridge

Highlight • Trail

Santon Downham bridge was built around the start of the First World War by the Canadian army, although a bridge has been on this site since at least the 17th …

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6

22.0 km

Little Ouse Path Public Bridleway

Highlight • Cycleway

23.5 km

Thetford Forest

Forest

8

31.2 km

Brown's Café & Restaurant

Highlight • Restaurant

B

34.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.9 km

6.74 km

3.06 km

2.74 km

1.16 km

1.05 km

135 m

Surfaces

26.4 km

3.69 km

3.24 km

1.05 km

360 m

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Sunday 24 May

33°C

14°C

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