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Hedingham Castle – Finchingfield Village Green loop from Wickham St. Paul

Hedingham Castle – Finchingfield Village Green loop from Wickham St. Paul

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Hedingham Castle – Finchingfield Village Green loop from Wickham St. Paul

02:08

49.0km

330m

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: May 26, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.76 km

St. John the Baptist Church, Little Maplestead

Highlight • Other

5.39 km

Little Maplestead Round Church

Highlight • Historical Site

One of only four medieval round churches left in England. Easily seen from the road.

en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Maplestead

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10.8 km

Hedingham Castle

Highlight • Castle

A 900-year-old Norman keep, beautifully maintained. It costs to visit the castle (£8.50 for adults), but a quick glance from the comfort of your saddle won't go amiss!

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24.2 km

Winners Tea Rooms

Highlight • Cafe

Great location overlooking the village green but Finchingfield can get super-busy in the summer so be prepared for queues on a nice weekend.

Open 9am-4pm (closed Tue)

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24.2 km

Finchingfield Village Green

Highlight • Settlement

A beautiful little village which is always busy with cyclists, motorcyclists, classic cars and more. The pub is great, but does get a little busy, so there's a little tea …

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49.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.7 km

1.18 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

39.7 km

9.23 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 7 July

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Hedingham Castle – Finchingfield Village Green loop from Wickham St. Paul

St. John the Baptist Church, Little Maplestead

Little Maplestead Round Church

Hedingham Castle

Winners Tea Rooms

Finchingfield Village Green

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