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Ipswich to Felixstowe loop

Moderate

4.7

(3)

4

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Ipswich to Felixstowe loop

03:41

76.4km

370m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry.

Last updated: June 5, 2024

This route includes a ferry crossing

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15.9 km

River Deben Estuary

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The River Deben flows 34 miles (54 km) through the heart of Suffolk from Bedingfield to the North Sea. The river has played an important role in the region's history, …

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2

26.9 km

Rendlesham Forest Trails

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Brilliant network of forest trails in Rendlesham around the Woodbridge Airfield. Extensive and well signed cycle trails and footpaths too which are ace for kids. A gravel rider's paradise!

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3

40.4 km

Bawdsey Ferry

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There is a cafe at the ferry. Make sure you check the timetable and make sure you have some cash for the ferry.

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4

45.8 km

Felixstowe Beach and Pier

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Great place for a coffee stop or even breakfast. Before catching the ferry across the estuary

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5

46.1 km

Felixstowe Seafront Promenade

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Pleasant seaside ride along the front at Felixstowe. Plenty of fish and chip and ice cream shops.

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6

52.3 km

Ha'penny Pier Visitors Centre

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7

54.4 km

Shotley Pier and Marina

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A short downhill section before a left turn into the Marina towards the Ferry. A great relief after the undulating plateau on the Peninsula.

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8

64.4 km

View of Holbrook Creek

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Leave or lift bike over kissing gate and then follow the path down for a lovely view!

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9

73.5 km

Bobbits Lane Nature Reserve

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Covering a 40-acre area, Bobbits Lane is a local nature reserve that has a wide range of plants and animals. Amongst the grassy fields and reed beds, you might spot …

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76.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.6 km

7.76 km

7.68 km

4.34 km

3.92 km

3.57 km

1.34 km

121 m

Surfaces

48.9 km

16.8 km

6.68 km

4.00 km

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