Wymondham Abbey – Wymondham Market Cross loop from University of East Anglia

South Norfolk District

Cringleford

Wymondham Abbey – Wymondham Market Cross loop from University of East Anglia

Moderate

4.4

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159

riders

Wymondham Abbey – Wymondham Market Cross loop from University of East Anglia

02:05

50.5km

260m

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: October 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 26.7 km for 64 m

After 37.1 km for 127 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

26.3 km

Lincoln's of Hingham – Café & Restaurant

Highlight • Restaurant

Nice cafe with outdoor seating at the front overlooking the village green.

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26.5 km

Hingham Village Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Rather grand country pub and hotel in a nice location in very scenic Hingham. Maybe somewhere to look at rather than stop at if you’re on a ride.

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36.9 km

Wymondham Abbey is the southern terminus of the Mid-Norfolk Railway Heritage line.

There aren't any facilities here.

The signal box at the junction with the Breckland line is about 1km down the line to the South.

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37.2 km

Wymondham Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

The monastery was originally founded in 1107 by William d'Aubigny, butler to King Henry I. King Henry VIII's Dissolution of the Monasteries brought about the closure of Wymondham Abbey, which …

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37.5 km

The Green Dragon Pub

Highlight • Pub

You can drink your fancy ales
You can drink them by the flagon
But the only brew for the brave and true
Comes from the Green Dragon

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38.9 km

Wymondham Market Cross

Highlight • Historical Site

Wymondham is an historic market town, having more listed buildings than any similar-sized town in Norfolk, including the 17th C. octagonal market cross.

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39.3 km