St Cross, South Elmham is a village and civil parish in northern Suffolk, England, characterized by its tranquil rural landscape and expansive skies. This area, part of the "Saints" cluster of villages, offers a peaceful setting for various outdoor pursuits. The terrain features quiet country lanes, high arable farmland, and a network of public footpaths, making it suitable for several sports like road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, jogging, and more. The landscape is shaped by gently rolling fields, hedgerows, and…
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19.2km
00:45
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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48.2km
02:10
190m
190m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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42.0km
01:45
190m
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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32.0km
01:24
130m
130m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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hikers
8.04km
02:03
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.66km
01:11
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.59km
01:11
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12
runners
8.47km
00:53
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14.0km
01:28
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.79km
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Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13.6km
01:27
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70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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27.4km
01:38
150m
150m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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43.5km
02:34
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16.9km
00:59
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16.8km
00:59
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70m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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42.0km
02:16
150m
150m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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29.8km
01:44
90m
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

43.0km
02:18
200m
200m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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St Cross, South Elmham offers various outdoor activities including Road cycling, Hiking, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Mountain biking. The region features 7 routes with an average rating of 4.39 stars from more than 4,000 visitors.
St Cross, South Elmham is known for its quiet country lanes and generally flat terrain, making it suitable for road cycling. Routes explore high arable farmland, offering wide views. More information is available in the guide Road Cycling Routes around St Cross, South Elmham.
The area offers a network of public footpaths and field-edge tracks suitable for hiking. These paths lead through open fields, alongside hedges, and small woods. Explore options in the guide Hiking around St Cross, South Elmham.
Yes, the region's generally flat terrain and quiet country lanes make it suitable for leisurely rides and walks. Specific easy hiking options are detailed in the guide Easy hikes around St Cross, South Elmham.
Touring cyclists can explore routes through the 'Saints Country' on quiet country lanes. The 'Lanes of the Saints' cycle tour links various South Elmham villages. Further options are available in Cycling around St Cross, South Elmham.
St Cross, South Elmham offers opportunities for mountain biking. Trails are available for exploration within the region's varied landscape. Refer to the guide MTB Trails around St Cross, South Elmham for specific routes.
Routes in the area may pass by historical sites such as South Elmham Hall, a medieval bishops' palace, and the enigmatic ruins of South Elmham Minster. St George's church, dating to the 12th century, is also a notable landmark.
St Cross, South Elmham has attracted more than 4,000 visitors on komoot. The 7 available routes have received an average rating of 4.39 out of 5 stars, indicating a positive user experience.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Road Cycling Routes, Hiking, Easy hikes, Cycling, Running Trails, and MTB Trails.
Yes, the area provides jogging and running trails through its network of public footpaths and field-edge tracks. The terrain includes gently rolling sections and flat stretches, with some routes alongside the River Waveney. Consult Running Trails around St Cross, South Elmham for options.
While there is no single official website for the entire region, information about St George's Church can be found at achurchnearyou.com. A contact phone number for the Priest in Charge is +44 1986 781345.

