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West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village – Kings Forest – West Stow loop from Bury St Edmunds

West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village – Kings Forest – West Stow loop from Bury St Edmunds

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West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village – Kings Forest – West Stow loop from Bury St Edmunds

01:14

29.4km

110m

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: June 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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13.2 km

River Lark Scenic Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Best in the evening to catch the sunset over the river

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16.4 km

All Saints Church, Icklingham

Highlight • Religious Site

All Saints is a Grade I-listed church with a distinctive thatched-roof. The church, which has 11th century origins but largely dates to the 14th century, has not been used for …

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19.4 km

West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village

Highlight • Settlement

This reconstruction of an Anglo-Saxon village really allows you to step back in time. The historically-accurate buildings are situated on the site of an early Anglo-Saxon village and are surrounded …

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19.5 km

Playground at West Stow Country Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Great stop off if you are riding with children, play in the park, visit the Anglo Saxon village or stop for some lunch.

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20.9 km

Kings Forest – West Stow

Highlight • Forest

Located near Bury St Edmunds, King's Forest was named to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of King George V and Queen Mary

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21.2 km

West Stow Manor

Highlight • Historical Site

The manor of West Stow was leased to Sir John Croftes by the Abbey of Bury St Edmunds in 1526. Sir John was a substantial flockmaster, or sheep farmer, who …

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21.8 km

West Stow village

Highlight • Settlement

West Stow is a small village that is just down the road from the West Stow Anglo Saxon Village.

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29.0 km

St. Saviour's Hospital, Bury St Edmunds

Highlight • Historical Site

The hospital of St. Saviour, without the north gate, was begun by Abbot Samson about the year 1184, but it was not finished nor fully endowed until the time of …

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29.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.5 km

4.68 km

523 m

386 m

187 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.0 km

2.96 km

304 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

31°C

17°C

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West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village – Kings Forest – West Stow loop from Bury St Edmunds

River Lark Scenic Road

All Saints Church, Icklingham

West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village

Playground at West Stow Country Park

Kings Forest – West Stow

West Stow Manor

West Stow village

St. Saviour's Hospital, Bury St Edmunds

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