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Dedham Village – River Stour at Dedham loop from Hadleigh

Dedham Village – River Stour at Dedham loop from Hadleigh

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Dedham Village – River Stour at Dedham loop from Hadleigh

03:00

68.4km

430m

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: April 18, 2026

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Dedham Vale National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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799 m

Huffers Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Great sandwich at Huffers. Cash only though…

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4.51 km

Scenic views of the River Brett valley

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Best views are had heading northwards towards Hadleigh, looking out just before the drop down Higham Hill towards the river. Short but steep: check your speed to watch out for piles of loose sand and stones in the road.

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12.9 km

Bench With a View of the Stour Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Convenient bench (and bin) with views out across the Stour valley just above the village of Dedham.

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13.6 km

Dedham Village

Highlight • Settlement

Lots of cute little shops and cafes

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14.1 km

River Stour at Dedham

Highlight • River

Lovely stop for a relaxing coffer

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26.1 km

Bench by the River Stour

Highlight • River

The bench by the Stour really is a nice spot if you need a stop. There's a tarmac path leading to it if you don't fancy off-roading across the grass.

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49.7 km

Dedham Road

Highlight • Trail

Dedham Vale is an AONB that covers about 90 sq km crossing the Essex-Suffolk border. The River Stour winds its way through the valley, passing green rolling farmland.

John Constable …

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67.1 km

Brick Bridge over the River Brett

Highlight • Bridge

Across the River Brett and into Hadleigh - lots of places for lunch!

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68.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

68.3 km

217 m

Surfaces

52.8 km

15.7 km

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

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Weather

Sunday 24 May

29°C

14°C

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Dedham Village – River Stour at Dedham loop from Hadleigh

Huffers Cafe

Scenic views of the River Brett valley

Bench With a View of the Stour Valley

Dedham Village

River Stour at Dedham

Bench by the River Stour

Dedham Road

Brick Bridge over the River Brett

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