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East Of England

Walsham le Willows – Pakenham Watermill loop from Bardwell

Road cycling routes

East Of England

Walsham le Willows – Pakenham Watermill loop from Bardwell

Easy

5

riders

Walsham le Willows – Pakenham Watermill loop from Bardwell

01:20

31.8km

140m

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 11, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

12.1 km

View of the Ouse and Waveney Valleys

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good view out across the valleys of the Little Ouse & Waveney near their common origin point towards the low hills of Norfolk beyond.

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2

15.9 km

Walsham le Willows

Highlight • Religious Site

Scenic Suffolk village with lots of grand half timbered houses, many with inscriptions engraved on the timbers.

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3

18.4 km

Stud Farm

Highlight • Structure

4

22.8 km

The Pine House Co.

Highlight • Structure

Sadly the pink VW is no more.

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5

27.3 km

Pakenham Watermill

Highlight • Monument

This is the older of the two mills in the village of Pakenham, the watermill. Not just in Pakenham, but we're talking about the oldest operational watermill in Suffolk.
Currently, …

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6

28.7 km

Ixworth Village Sign

Highlight • Monument

The Ixworth village sign that we see on this corner presents the context of this village throughout time. On each of its sides, we can observe a representative image from …

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7

28.7 km

Church of St Mary, Woolpit

Highlight • Religious Site

To get to the church, you have to take a small driveway from the main street, which will lead you to the church and a small churchyard with the War …

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8

28.8 km

Chapman Stores

Highlight • Rest Area

Village store.

Open 0700 to 2000 Mon-Sat
0700 to 1700 Sun

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B

31.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.1 km

591 m

128 m

Surfaces

26.0 km

5.88 km

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